Accent Magazine Archive

Browse older editions of the free Accent Newsletter provided by Stride Limted. Each edition contains articles and discussions and a wide range of issues for UK business and business people

Accent Issue 12 (available for download in PDF format below) includes articles on:

• Public and Product Liability issues
• Plant safety and inspection regimes for lifting, pressure or processing machinery
• Advice on computer security
• Changing brand names in the insurance sector
• Threats to business from the cost burden of the latest government initiatives  

Accent Issue 11 (available for download in PDF format below) includes articles on:

• The effects of the Buncefield Oil Depot fire and how to deal with the effects of unforeseen disasters.
  Disaster recovery planning and the range of insurance cover on offer to protect against losses from catastrophes
• Handy hints on how to avoid insurance claims being refused: it’s vital that you know about the conditions, exclusions and warranties contained within insurance contracts, otherwise when loss occurs, insurers may well decline the claim
• Bullying at work: a step by step plan to protect against the effects of work place violence, an increasing problem that can be costly for employers
• The benefits of business insurance liability policies offered by Stride Limited and also and the special cover available on high net worth policies for wealthy individuals and their property

Accent Issue 10 (available for download in PDF format below) includes articles on:

• The risks of terrorism to your business and the costs of terrorism cover
• The increase in business fraud and how to protect against it
• The far-reaching consequences of new anti-pollution legislation and how environmental impairment liability cover can help
• How to develop a Business Continuity Plan or Disaster recover Plan for your business and how to identify the main risks
• How to avoid workplace injuries and identifying who is at risk

Accent Issue 9 (available for download in PDF format below) includes articles on:

• The cover offered for natural disasters and Acts of God such as storm, flood and earthquakes. Which elements of your business are at risk such as buldings, machinery, stock and the effects of business interruption
• The risks of relying on one particular item of plant or machinery which is key to your business and how to protect yourself with the relevant business insurance cover: Stride Limited can arrange Insurance cover on most items against the cost of repairs following a breakdown but more importantly against any financial losses you may make if your business is shut down or its capacity reduced
• Controlling the costs and levels of cover of insurance for goods imported and exported to and from the UK
• How to protect your business and prevent your staff from falling from height, the biggest cause of death and second largest cause of serious injury at work in the EU
• Protecting your business against customer insolvencies and payment defaults with a robust credit management policy and the credit insurance options provided by Stride Limited  

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