Continuing our underinsurance theme, this week we look at the supply chain. While many organisations combat the risk of purchasing robust cover to protect against disasters that could take place within their own establishment (e.g. fire or flood), underinsurance is a risk that runs beyond your company’s walls – your …
The annual Soma Leo Foundation Charity Golf Day took place at Ufford Park, Woodbridge on Wednesday 3 July. 58 players took to the course, on what was a beautiful sunny day. The event, now in its sixth year, was co-sponsored by Pound Gates, Concertus, Becketts and Sackers and this year …
Your business is your lifeblood, and as new opportunities allow you to grow, you should do everything you can to protect it. Yet, many businesses, regardless of industry, are risking their own survival by unwittingly remaining underinsured. You may only find out that your business is underinsured when you experience …
Pound Gates has donated its £2,500 grant from Ecclesiastical Insurance to its Acorn Fund, which will go towards supporting Suffolk-based charities. We established the Acorn Fund in 2013 to help support the hidden needs of small local charities. We work in partnership with Suffolk Community Foundation, who build and maintain …
We are delighted to have been shortlisted for Schemes Broker of the Year, part of the Insurance Age’s 2019 UK Broker Awards. The winner will be announced on 13 September.
Having suitable insurance and the right level of cover forms an important part of planning for any business, but being underinsured can have devastating consequences. This short animation, from BIBA, explains the value of an insurance broker and why they should be every businesses best friend.
Regardless of industry, a wide range of factors have contributed to cyber-security taking the top spot on the list of common organisational risks this past year. Indeed, many sectors across the country have joined in the race to go digital as reliance on workplace technology continues to grow. In fact, …
Martin Westlake is a Client Relationship Manager, who joined Pound Gates in May 2017, and is part of the Client Services team. Martin, what does your role involve? I arrange tailored business insurance programmes for new and existing clients, across East Anglia. Every client has a unique business and it …
Robust risk management practices can help to protect your business from a range of potential disasters, but it can be increasingly difficult to prepare for the worst in an unpredictable market. In the midst of political uncertainty regarding Brexit, rising adverse weather instances at the hands of climate change, a …
The Pound Gates team were among the invitees at a ceremony at ActivSheds, a project run by the ActivLives charity. In 2018, Pound Gates donated £1,000 to the project in Maidenhall, Ipswich, which allows men who are lonely, isolated or looking to keep busy to get together and work on …
