In January, the Government announced a new scaled-back energy support scheme for businesses from the start of April. The Energy Bills Discount Scheme (EBDS) is a support package on energy for businesses, charities, and the public sector, ahead of the current scheme ending in March. All eligible UK businesses and other non-domestic energy users will receive a discount on high energy bills until 31 March 2024.
Electric vehicles involve both environmental and economic based considerations. Reducing urban pollution and our carbon footprint is one reason for investing in electric vehicles (EVs). As detailed in The Road to Zero strategy, the Government’s ambition is to end the sale of new conventional petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2040. The target is […]
The theme of Road Safety Week 2022, which takes place between November 14 and 20, is SAFE ROADS FOR ALL, according to Brake.org. It is the UK’s biggest annual road safety campaign, bringing communities and professionals together to advocate for everyone’s right to travel safely on our roads. The aim of Road Safety Week is […]
Three reasons why couriers need to be careful … Make no bones about it, the end of October means one thing: it’s time to eat, drink and be scary, as Halloween is upon us once again! But that also means darker nights, dreary weather and dreadful driving conditions. Halloween originated from the ancient Celtic end-of-harvest […]
The phrase ‘spring forward, fall back’ is familiar to most of us, in relation to changing our clocks in Spring and Winter. With gaining an hour at the end of October, what are the implications for drivers as we move into the darker winter nights? Why do we change the clocks? Did you know that […]
If your tyres don’t stop you, what will? That is the message being promoted during tyre safety month this October. Tyre safety is of vital importance each and every day, and this is specifically highlighted during the month of October for the Tyre Safety Month campaign run by tyresafe.org. According to statistics from Tyre Safe, […]
Using subcontractors to fill in any skills gaps within your company is a common practice, but did you know that there are two classifications for subcontractors? It is important to know the correct status to avoid potential fines or penalties and ensure you are adequately protected in the case of any claims. It is your […]
We appreciate that when it comes to sorting out your insurance, knowing what paperwork is needed and then filling in the forms (again!) may seem like just another tedious admin task to add to your busy day. However, there are certain documents that are necessary to validate your policy. Whenever possible, make sure you have […]
