April 2010 news

Keep up to date with the latest developements and commercial insurance news in your sector April 2010 news

Pet food firm fined for hand injury

14/04/2010

A Lincolnshire-based pet food manufacturer has been prosecuted for an accident which injured a worker's hand, which may show the need for workshop insurance. Read full story

Landlords 'should always use background checks'

13/04/2010

Background checks on tenants should be regarded as essential by landlords insurance customers. Read full story

First aid 'could save thousands of lives'

13/04/2010

Tens of thousands of lives could be saved in the UK each year if there was more awareness of first aid, business insurance customers have been told. Read full story

Building industry 'risking skills gap'

12/04/2010

A skills gap could be emerging in the UK's construction industry, an expert has claimed, which could concern building contractors insurance customers. Read full story

Hips 'speed up property process'

12/04/2010

The introduction of home information packs (Hips) did not have an adverse effect on the UK's property market, landlords insurance customers have been told. Read full story