From the 10th of July holiday makers returning to England will not have to go into a period of quarantine with the FCO lifting its ‘all but essential’ travel rule. Those returning from countries such as France, Spain, Barbados, Australia and Japan will no longer have to isolate. A full list of nations where…
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Ascend 24/7 – Our revolutionary client app video
Access your policy documents 24/7 Changing the way you manage your insurance programme We like to do things a bit differently at Ascend and are delighted to advise of the launch of Ascend 24/7 an online client portal and app that allows all our customers to access our back office system. Whether you are looking to change…
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Directors & Officers Insurance – do you know you could lose your ENTIRE wealth?
Many people mistakenly believe that as a director of a limited company, they have no personal liability in regard to their corporate actions and that is not limited just to directors, proceedings can be issued against people in almost any managerial or supervisory position. Could that be you? The truth is that while most corporate…
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Cyber Liability Insurance Explained – Our Free eBook
Cyber crime is continuing to increase and so are the insurance products available to you from insurers. But not all are the same. So how do you know what the right coverage and risk management policy is going to be right for your business? To help you through this process Ascend have put together an…
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Engineering Inspection Insurance
Engineering inspection of plant and machinery is essential to ensure the safety of employees and the general public. It will also ensure your business meets the statutory requirements for workplaces in the UK. Evidence of compliance with health and safety law is very important if customers are to avoid interventions from the HSE. An engineering…
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New Year Resolution No. 1 – underinsurance and how it can leave your business seriously exposed
As part of our New Year resolution tips we tackle underinsurance. Many businesses find themselves underinsured at a time of loss and only receive a fraction of the true value of a claim. It is thought that up to 80% of the UK’s commercial properties are underinsured and 40% of businesses underinsure their business interruption…
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Simon Horton joins Ascend to head up Transportation & Logistics
We are pleased to announce that Simon Horton has joined Ascend as Transportation & Logistics Director to oversee our continued growth in the haulage, car transportation, freight and associated trades. Simon has over 20 years transportation broking experience having held a number of high profile market positions, most recently as deputy managing director at Arthur…
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Covernotes Winter 2017 Newsletter
Winter 2017 Newsletter Please download our winter 2017 newsletter Winter covernotes 2017 In this months Covernotes we cover:- Motor Vehicles: the new instruments of terror Weather-proof your business against the winter Social engineering, spear phishing, whaling…the latest trends in cyber-crime Are you GDPR ready? Recovering after a flood How would you handle a product recall?…
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11 ways keep burglars at bay over Christmas
Make sure Santa Claus is the only person sneaking into your home over Christmas by following these festive security tips. As Christmas approaches, homes will be filled with gadgets and expensive gifts. But just as you are looking forward to giving and receiving those festive goodies, burglars are looking forward to stealing them from you. …
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When did you last have your jewellery insured?
When did you last have your jewellery valued? It is so important to make sure your jewellery and other assets are insured for their correct value and are kept up to date so that an insurance claim can be settled swiftly without a sorry story. High Net Worth Quotation It is estimated that 90% of…
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