When a cherished friend or family member passes away and their property becomes part of the probate process, ensuring the proper care of their estate is paramount. Given the unique nature of each case, navigating the legal requirements and paperwork can often be a lengthy ordeal, which can mean the property remaining unoccupied for extended …

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The UK insurance broking industry has a rich history dating back centuries, playing a pivotal role in managing risk and providing financial protection to individuals, businesses, and organisations. The roots of insurance broking can be traced back to the early days of the maritime trade, where brokers facilitated the arrangement of insurance cover for ships …

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Specialist Lloyd’s broker BLW Insurance Brokers has appointed Elaine Barclay as a main board director. Subject to regulatory approval, Barclay will join the board next month. In her new role, Barclay will be focused on developing BLW’s direct commercial business across the UK. BLW said the appointment reinforces its commitment to maintaining professional standards and …

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The insurance industry is constantly evolving, and it’s important for insurance professionals to stay abreast of the latest trends and predictions, so we can guide and advise our clients. The insurance industry has shown flexibility and resilience in recent times, with its systems and capabilities under the spotlight as it responded to the events of …

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1. Price – “Will my insurance cost more if I use an insurance broker?” If you are buying insurance purely on price, the internet is the place for you. Before you purchase an online policy, it’s worth taking the time to understand the difference between using a broker and buying insurance directly.   Many people …

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