It was reported in The Insurance Times today that cyber insurance premiums fell 11% in 2025 despite a 20% rise in incidents. Good news for business owners who have been considering whether they should take out cover but haven’t done it yet. It is very clear from the impact in 2025 to the operations of […]
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Achieving your Cyber Essentials or Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation is a wise business move and we highly recommend it. It’s a government-backed UK scheme that will fill any gaps in your knowledge around basic cyber security, and guide you towards securing your systems. It’s also a winning move with customers and suppliers to demonstrate that […]
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By nature, humans are optimistic. Most of us sail through life thinking nothing bad will ever happen. If fire tears through your warehouse or a flood shuts down your retail premises, we’re usually caught short. The immediate panic focuses on the physical damage – shattered glass and spoilt stock. But a far more damaging threat […]
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Cyber security has been in the news month after month in 2025 with several High Street names falling victim. It turns out cyber crime is not just an IT issue; it’s a human one. The National Cyber Security Centre guidance consistently emphasizes that simple actions, like using strong passwords and being vigilant about suspicious emails, […]
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Planning a home renovation is an exciting time, but with all the decisions to make, it’s easy to overlook a critical detail: your insurance. Whether you’re simply redoing a kitchen or tackling a major extension, a standard home insurance policy may not provide the protection you need. In fact, many policies can be invalidated by […]
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Being a landlord is about so much more than owning a property and collecting rent. Landlords in 2025 face a mountain of challenges with rising costs of property ownership, mandatory requirements, legislation changes and potential fines (even imprisonment) for failure to comply. Even with the best tenants and solid lease agreements, legal disputes can arise, […]
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In the complex landscape of commercial insurance, securing a full and timely payout of a claim is paramount for business continuity. However, a significant number of claims face reductions or outright rejections. This article delves into the top 10 reasons behind reduced or denied claims and provides actionable insights to safeguard your business and ensure […]
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As a showman, managing risk is as integral to your business as the entertainment you provide. Adequate insurance coverage is a cornerstone of your operational stability. Acer Insurance is dedicated to offering bespoke insurance solutions that cater specifically to the showmen community, ensuring comprehensive protection across all facets of your business. Public Liability Insurance […]
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At Acer Insurance, we understand that much of the success of your business depends on the well-being of your employees. As an employer in the United Kingdom, it is a legal requirement to ensure you have Employers’ Liability Insurance in place and to have consideration for the safety and health of your workforce. Today, we […]
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