Finding yourself needing to make a claim is stressful at the best of times, let alone when this happens on a bank holiday or over the festive period and the insurance company’s office is closed. Try not to let this cause additional worry, instead follow our step-by-step guide to make sure you have met all the requirements for your claim to be […]
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Getting the most for your money is becoming more and more important. Whilst the reasons for insuring differ for everyone, the rising cost of vet bills is often the driving force for people looking to take out insurance for their horses. There may be ways you can make savings without compromising on what is most important to you. Here are a few […]
Heading off to a stay-away show involves a lot of preparation. There are so many things to think about, and whilst security might not be top of your list, it should feature highly amongst the buckets, rugs, tack etc. (and that’s just for your horse!). Keeping you, your horse, your belongings and those around you safe should be a priority. Here […]
Sometimes, owners don’t know where to start when it comes to taking out horse insurance. Whether you are looking for cover for a new horse or one you have owned a while, it can seem like a daunting task. Our Horse Team have these useful pointers to help you feel ready to get the ball rolling and get a horse insurance quote. If your horse has […]
Horse insurance can seem a confusing topic. With so many options, elements, and providers, whether you are taking out your first Horse insurance policy or have one due for renewal, it can seem daunting. The most important thing is that you make sure you take out a level of cover that you understand and are happy with, for both you and your horse.
Whether you are looking to loan out a horse you own or take on a horse on loan yourself, there are many considerations, horse insurance is just one of these. For owners thinking of loaning out their horse, it can seem a viable solution if the financial or time commitments of caring for the horse themselves get too much or if the horse needs to […]
There are many perks of working with horses, but it’s no secret that they can be unpredictable. Insurance is there as protection when things go wrong, whether this involves you, a horse in your care or a third party where you are found to be at fault. There are many ways you can work in the equine industry and there are insurance policies […]
So, what has changed? The change in towing law on 16th December 2021 allows anyone with a standard car license to legally tow a trailer up to 3.5T Maximum Authorised Mass (MAM), without the need for them to have passed an additional test. Previously, a car license holder either had what was generally known as ‘grandfather rights’ (having passed a […]
Whether you have a trailer or a horsebox, purchasing suitable breakdown cover should be a top priority before taking to the road. A KBIS Breakdown policy ensures that wherever you are in the UK, an experienced team will be on hand to get you back on the road as soon as possible. We offer a comprehensive breakdown policy that includes all of the […]
Are you heading out and about with your horse? If so, insurance is one area that shouldn’t be overlooked. Whilst there is no legal obligation to insure your horse or yourself, two fundamental policies worth considering are Public Liability insurance and Personal Accident insurance Public Liability insurance This covers you, should you be found […]