Landlords, Are You Ready? The Renters’ Rights Act 2026

From 1st May 2026, the UK private rental sector will undergo one of the most significant reforms in decades with the introduction of the Renters’ Rights Act. These changes will reshape how tenancies operate, how landlords regain possession, and how rent increases are managed. Whether you are a landlord or tenant, understanding the changes early […]

Private Medical Insurance: More Affordable Than You Think

At Hodgson Insurance Services, we’ve partnered with Usay Compare to show how Private Medical Insurance (PMI) can often be far more affordable, and valuable, than many people realise. Many dismiss PMI as “too expensive,” but in reality, it can save you money compared to paying directly for private treatment. It also offers the reassurance of […]

Affordable Private Health Insurance

At Hodgson Insurance Services we have teamed up with Usay Compare to discuss how Private Medical Insurance may work out more financially viable than you think. Private Medical Insurance is often dismissed by those who are not properly informed, as being too expensive, or out-of-reach financially for them, but the reality can be quite different […]

Why use an independent insurance broker for your Business Insurance?

Searching for insurance for your business can be an overwhelming – not to mention stressful – experience. No matter what type of business you’re trying to insure, there are always multiple policies on the market, offered by insurers all claiming to provide the best deals. So, what do you do? Not wanting to spend time […]

Are house fires more common in a heatwave?

This summer, the UK has experienced unprecedented levels of heat, seeing the hottest ever temperature of 40.2C recorded at Heathrow. Our hometown here in Bude recorded the highest ever temperature in Cornwall at 36C. This, along with significantly reduced rainfall, has caused a draught to be declared in many areas of the country, along with […]

New Charity Insurer On Board

We are pleased to announce ‘Ansvar Insurance’ have been added to our panel of insurers to provide insurance covers for all things connected to charities, community and not-for-profit groups, voluntary groups, social enterprises, care homes and churches. Ansvar are a niche insurer, who have been providing flexible products and enhanced covers for their customers for […]