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Katie Collins-Jones



Contracting Life

Cyber security reports 2025: why businesses should prioritise staying safe online

It’s no secret that online security is a huge factor for businesses big and small. Cyber attacks are becoming more…

Trades

What tradesman business insurance can cover – simplifying policies for tradies

As a tradesman you know your trade inside and out. But when it comes to tradesman insurance, it may seem…

Contractor Guides

How to report cyber crime

A single cyber incident can disrupt operations, compromise sensitive data, and damage trust. In the face of such a threat,…

Contractor Guides

What to do if you’re a cyber attack victim

It’s hard to live in the modern world without being online. But that’s made way for cyber crime. No longer…

Contractor Guides

Cyber security best practices: tips to keep your business safe online

Whether you’re a freelancer, sole trader, contractor or small business owner, understanding and implementing cybersecurity best practices can mean the…

Trades

Is tool insurance worth it? - A guide for Tradespeople

We’ve said it before – work tools are the backbone of a tradesperson’s business. So why wouldn’t you get tools…

Trades

Tool theft in the UK is an all-year problem, Met data shows

UK police tool theft figures show longer days don’t deter thieves, suggesting tradespeople should keep their guard up whatever the…

Contractors

National Insurance changes & day-1 rights could see shifts in hiring strategies

With the new Labour Government have come many changes (both actioned and announced) including the recent Employer’s National Insurance contributions…

Trades

Tool theft insurance guide: policy insights and tips

Occupational hazards are a given and for tradespeople it can include (unfortunately) tool theft and damage. No matter your trade,…

Trades

How to keep tools safe: 10 top tips for tradespeople

Tool theft is on the rise and for tradespeople that can mean more than just a frustrating setback. Your tools…