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3 Essential Commercial Insurance Policies for Small Businesses

Running a small business comes with its fair share of risks and uncertainties. From liability claims to property damage and workplace accidents, small businesses must be prepared to handle unexpected events. Commercial insurance plays a crucial role in protecting small businesses from financial losses and ensuring their continuity. In this blog post, we will discuss […]

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Introduction to Petrol Station Insurance and Its Role

  Petrol station insurance is specifically designed to address the risks and liabilities associated with operating a fuel retail business. It provides financial protection against a range of potential incidents, ensuring that your business remains secure and operational. Here’s why petrol station insurance is crucial for your fuel retail business: Property Protection: Petrol station insurance […]

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Understanding Showman Insurance: Protecting Your Fun Fair Business

Running a fun fair business is rewarding that brings joy and entertainment to the communities you visit. However, it’s important to recognise the inherent risks involved in such a business and take necessary precautions to protect yourself and your equipment. Showman insurance is specifically designed to address the unique needs of Showmen, providing coverage against […]

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Our Financial Affiliates

Running a business is often reward and frequently challenging. It can sometimes be lonely, particularly since working from home became so much more the norm and emails outnumber phone calls. Having affiliates and a network that we trust is hugely valued by us. We couldn’t be prouder to work with the team at The Finance […]

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Cyber Security Tips for #CyberSecMonth22

Cyber Security Month is rolling to a close and so we have taken time to check what the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre advise us about keeping secure online. Who better to give guidance? Firstly they urge us all to keep our email secure. What could a criminal access with visibility of all your emails? […]

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World Fun Fair Month 2022

September is World Fun Fair Month and we want to know more about what it’s all about. World Fun Fair Month was started by Future 4 Fairgrounds in 2020 by ‘6 lady showmen’. Creating this special month is a great way to recognise how important fairs are to communities and to celebrate how wonderful the […]

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It’s our birthday!

Acer Insurance is TWO years old this week! We are celebrating in the crazy, wild way that you would imagine an insurance team might. We had a cup of tea, said ‘gosh yes, can you believe it is 2 years?’ and got on with the job in hand. We were reflecting though on how lucky […]

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A joint venture with The Finance Hub

Acer Insurance are delighted to be an official affiliate of The Finance Hub in Tunbridge Wells, providing a complementary service to their core function and that of other their other affiliates. The affiliates come from diverse backgrounds and share different interests, but we all pull together for a common goal – helping people and businesses […]

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World Backup Day

World Backup Day helps to raise awareness of the need for data protection in a world increasingly dependent on technology for all aspects of our lives. Data backup is a traditional process of making copies of all data in order to store the essential confidential data and folders, separately from the source and off-site. For […]

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Managing a seasonal business

When you manage a business that has seasonal demand, your planning skills have to be on point. Income from peak periods can’t be sustained so careful budgeting has to take place to ensure it lasts through the year. You have cyclical demands for insurance. Showmen, for example, might be extraordinarily busy and working 7 days […]

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