Archive for May, 2012

Toxic Mould

Toxic mould has lead to a growing number of claims in the United states and the problems are beginning to become apparent in the UK. The problem is cause by dampness which allows certain varieties of mould to grow in buildings.  Combined with modern building materials, this mould can lead to serious respiratory problems.  Deafness [...]

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Squatting To Become a Criminal Offence

  With effect from September 2012, squatting will become a criminal offence.   This will come as a great relief to property owners and home owners who have unoccupied property.  At present the law treats squatting as a Civil offence however from the 1st September 2012 it will now be treated as a criminal offence.  This [...]

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Social Media Insurance

The use of Social Media is growing.  More and more of us are using Facebook, Twitter, Linked in, Google + and the like.  Not only is it being used by individuals but also business.  This is great as it delivers huge opportunities for everyone but what about the darker side?  Businesses are being exposed to [...]

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