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Engineering inspections of plant and machinery is essential to ensure the safety of employees and the general public and help meet the statutory requirements for workplaces in the UK.

We have noticed that motor insurance costs, including fleet insurance, has been on the rise of late. According to research, motor premiums have risen by an average of approximately 16% in the last year.

If you own property which houses a waste recycling or skip hire business and you have a need to insure the building, its contents, plant and other assets, it is becoming increasingly difficult to arrange affordable cover with A Rated Insurers.

If you own or hire plant to assist in sorting or grading waste, it’s a good idea to ensure your plant is insured for losses such as theft, fire and accidental damage. In addition, it is possible to arrange inspection cover to ensure your plant and machinery is regularly inspected ensuring that you are complying with legislation.

In this day and age, you may have done nothing wrong, but someone alleges you have so in order to get some of your hard earned cash from you, these very nice claimants go to a solicitor, who will work for nothing to pursue you for compensation!

So, you've got an Operators Licence and a Waste Carriers Licence, what’s the next thing that you need to arrange to remain the right side of the law? Insurance!

This type of insurance is only available to corporate entities as primarily, cover is offered to the directors and officers of a corporation who may become personally liable following actions taken by them.