The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is one of the major bodies responsible for regulating insurers and other financial agencies and has published rules on Consumer Duty. They set regulations that anyone who wants to sell, arrange, or advise on certain financial products must meet. What is the FCA Consumer Duty? The FCA’s Consumer Duty is…
If you’re a freelance self-employed graphic designer, then the right insurance can cover you for all the risks you might face in your work. Professional indemnity insurance is particularly important for graphic designers. In this post we’ll explain what professional indemnity insurance is and why you need it, before discussing some of the other insurance…
A Brief Overview Of Public Liability Insurance. What is public liability insurance? Simply put, it is a type of insurance available to businesses. It protects you when clients visit you at your premises and when you’re working at someone else’s. It’s designed to cover any costs that might result from a member of the public…
In this post, we’ll explain the process all overseas doctors must complete to work as a General Practitioner (GP) in the UK. How Can EU and Overseas Doctors Practice in the UK? Doctors from the EU and other overseas countries can practice in the UK. It can take several months to register to practice in…
Specialist research firm FinTech Global has unveiled its sixth annual edition of its prestigious InsurTech100 winner list naming Tapoly. The ranking celebrates the groundbreaking tech companies that are developing solutions to the insurance industry’s most daunting challenges. Over the last couple of years, insurance firms have faced an uphill battle to rapidly digitise their services…
More people than ever are working from home. Some are working remotely as remote employees of larger businesses. Others choose to set up and run their own businesses from home. If you’re working from home, either as an employee or a self-employed business owner, then certain insurance products can provide total peace of mind that…
Want to become an aromatherapist? This short guide will tell you almost everything you need to do to get started, from the qualifications you’ll need to the legal processes you’ll have to go through to set yourself up. We’ll also share some tips on how to find your first aromatherapy clients. Throughout this post we’ll…
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is one of two major bodies that regulates insurers and the wider financial sector. They establish and enforce stringent regulations that anyone who wants to sell, arrange, or advise on insurance must meet. Part of these regulations are a set of threshold conditions. In this post we’ll explain what the…
Company directors are entitled to claim certain expenses. This is the case whether you’re the sole director of a limited company, or the managing director of a small business. In this post we’ll outline some of the expenses you can claim as a company director, along with any limits. Please note that you should pay…
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is one of several organisations that regulate the insurance industry. You need to apply for FCA approval if you want to offer any kind of regulated insurance services in the UK. As part of their supervision, the FCA imposes a Code of Conduct on all the financial firms it regulates….