Ashley Easen, Director Risk Control, and Phil Farrar, National Development Director, Risk Management Partners discuss issues of supplier failure and the consequences these can have on the public sector.
As we career towards the end of the 2023 Compensation Recovery Unit data tells us that claim numbers have not recovered. Employers’ liability and public liability claim numbers are down. However, what is coming down the track?
Winter is the time of year when properties are more susceptible to expensive claims due to frozen pipes and water leaks, as well as damp and mould. Take preventative action now.
Following a change to the personal injury discount rates for Scotland and for Northern Ireland (both to +0.5%), expectations are for an increase to the rate for England and Wales too. These changes impact personal injury claims settlements and affect insurance premiums.
A turbulent commercial landscape has prompted risk managers to take a broader perspective of their risk exposures and has raised the profile of contingent business interruption (CBI) insurance. But as Crawford’s Angus Osborne-White explains that the devil is in the policy detail.