Diamond Jubiliee and Olympics

With the Diamond Jubilee and Olympics there will be many Corporate Events and Street Parties thoughout the UK and event cancellation insurance should be a consideration. This Newsletter also features Trade Creditor and Product recall insurance along with developments in respect of Whiplash claims and Plant theft increase from constructions site and farms.https://www.rmkinsurance.com/news.asp?intID=23 View original article…

Great news for employers at last 2 year time limit for unfair dismissal introduced

The Government has streamlined employment tribunals to cut unnecessary demands on employers, and encourage growth, while safeguarding workers’ rights. From 6 April: The qualifying period for claiming unfair dismissal will rise from one to two years Judges will be able to sit alone in unfair dismissal cases Witness statements can be provided in writing as…

Health and safety overkill to be challenged by official body common sense on the horizon?

Health and Safety Executive sets up mythbusters panel to tackle misuse of legislation by ‘jobsworths’ The mythbusters panel will aim to get rid of ‘daft’ rules such as a ban on children playing conkers without goggles Photograph: Steve Parsons/PA An official voice to combat misuses of health and safety legislation is being launched by ministers.…

MONEY TO BURN?

Every budget day one thing is certain and that is the tax on cigarettes will increase and even more of your money will go up in smoke. For the average smoker the new increase is about £135 a year. What do you,the smoker, get for this increase? There is the prospect of angina,stroke or coronary…

Merry Christmas from the Pilgrim

Young Jean was very keen to kick her addiction to nicotine. Clever Sam was a brilliant man but shook like a jelly when he took an exam, And although he tried his very best, Five times he had failed the driving test. Frightened Pat almost had a heart attack every time she saw a rat,…

STOPPING SMOKING

You come home from an exhausting day at work and all you want to do is relax, so you sink down into your favourite chair and inhale nicotine, tar, ammonia, DDT, carbon monoxide, butane, napthalane, arsenic, cyanide and a host of other poisonous nasties. These are just a few of the chemicals in cigarettes. Do…

Riots

If you have been damaged by the riots then the likelihood is your insurance will cover it whether you are a householder or business. Most insurance policies cover riot and civil commotion. There is more information on our website https://www.rmkinsurance.com/news.asp?intID=19 View original article on the RMK Say website