Willis Insurance & Risk Management

Willis Insurance & Risk Management Willis IRM is a local independent insurance broker located across the UK and Ireland.

Willis IRM is a local independent insurance broker with over 100 staff in Belfast, Leeds, London and Hull, specialising in commercial insurance programmes

The latest ONS Business Insights survey shows that businesses continue to face pressures including concerns around deman...
21/08/2026

The latest ONS Business Insights survey shows that businesses continue to face pressures including concerns around demand, costs and the wider economy.

It can be tempting to delay insurance reviews, maintenance or risk improvements when budgets are tight. But reducing protection can leave a business more exposed when something goes wrong.

Regularly reviewing your risks, insurance and business continuity plans can help make sure your business remains properly protected as circumstances change.

We help businesses take a proactive approach to managing risk. Find out more - https://www.willisinsurance.co.uk/risk-management/

Don't wait until the Christmas rush to review your risks 🎄 For hotels, restaurants and pubs, the festive season can brin...
19/08/2026

Don't wait until the Christmas rush to review your risks 🎄

For hotels, restaurants and pubs, the festive season can bring increased stock, more customers and greater demands on your workforce.

Planning ahead now gives you time to review areas such as business interruption, stock and employers' and public liability cover before your busiest period begins.

Our hospitality specialists can help make sure your business is prepared for the season ahead. Find out more - https://www.willisinsurance.co.uk/centres-of-excellence/hospitality-leisure/

If your systems went offline tomorrow, would your business be ready?New NCSC guidance warns that recovery from a major c...
18/08/2026

If your systems went offline tomorrow, would your business be ready?

New NCSC guidance warns that recovery from a major cyber attack could take weeks or even months.

Cyber resilience isn't just about preventing an attack. Having the right business continuity plans and cyber insurance in place can help your business respond, recover and keep moving.

Find out how we can help - https://www.willisinsurance.co.uk/insurance/cyber-risks/

5 fleet management checks every business should make:✔️ Are driver licence checks carried out regularly?✔️ Is vehicle ma...
07/08/2026

5 fleet management checks every business should make:

✔️ Are driver licence checks carried out regularly?
✔️ Is vehicle maintenance completed and recorded on schedule?
✔️ Do drivers know how to report accidents and near misses?
✔️ Are higher-mileage drivers receiving additional support or training?
✔️ Are you reviewing claims trends to help prevent future incidents?

Whether your fleet operates across Northern Ireland or travels throughout the UK and Ireland, effective fleet management is about more than compliance. It helps protect your people, reduce disruption and keep your business moving.

Speak to us to find out how our fleet management solutions can help improve driver safety and reduce fleet risk - https://www.willisinsurance.co.uk/risk-management/fleet-management-solutions/

Business risk doesn't always start in your own business.Events thousands of miles away can quickly affect fuel costs, su...
05/08/2026

Business risk doesn't always start in your own business.

Events thousands of miles away can quickly affect fuel costs, supply chains and business operations. Recent volatility in oil markets is a timely reminder of how interconnected today's risks have become.

Reviewing your business continuity plans and insurance programme can help ensure you're better prepared for disruption, whatever the cause.

If you'd like to review your current insurance programme or discuss your business risks, our team is here to help - https://www.willisinsurance.co.uk/contact/

As wildfires continue to impact parts of France and Spain, travel plans are being disrupted for many holidaymakers ✈️ If...
03/08/2026

As wildfires continue to impact parts of France and Spain, travel plans are being disrupted for many holidaymakers ✈️

If you're travelling soon, check the latest FCDO advice and review your travel insurance before you go.

Travel insurance may help if your trip is disrupted, you need emergency medical treatment, or you lose belongings during an evacuation, depending on your policy.

If you're planning a trip and need travel insurance, we're here to help - https://www.willisinsurance.co.uk/insurance/personal-travel-insurance/

Why a £1 million claim might only pay out £500,000.One of the most overlooked aspects of commercial property insurance i...
31/07/2026

Why a £1 million claim might only pay out £500,000.

One of the most overlooked aspects of commercial property insurance is the average clause.

Illustrative example:
🏢 Reinstatement value: £5 million
📄 Sum insured: £2.5 million
🔥 Fire damage: £1 million

If an average clause applies, the insurer could reduce the claim proportionately, resulting in a £500,000 payout instead of the full £1 million.

Underinsurance often isn't discovered until it's too late. That's why it's important to review your buildings' reinstatement values, not just their market value.

Need help reviewing your property cover? Get in touch with our team - https://www.willisinsurance.co.uk/contact/

Insurance is there when things go wrong. Risk management helps stop them going wrong in the first place.The strongest bu...
29/07/2026

Insurance is there when things go wrong. Risk management helps stop them going wrong in the first place.

The strongest businesses invest in:
✔ Health & Safety
✔ HR policies
✔ Employee training
✔ Business continuity planning
✔ The right insurance

Protection works best when it's proactive, not reactive.

If you'd like to take a more proactive approach to managing risk, speak to our team about the support we provide beyond insurance - https://www.willisinsurance.co.uk/risk-management/

Over the past 12 months, have you...• Taken on more staff?• Bought new equipment?• Moved premises?• Signed larger contra...
28/07/2026

Over the past 12 months, have you...

• Taken on more staff?
• Bought new equipment?
• Moved premises?
• Signed larger contracts?
• Started offering new services?

If the answer is yes, your insurance programme may need to change too. Growing businesses evolve quickly and your cover should evolve with them.

Not sure whether your business changes could affect your insurance? Speak to our team for a review before renewal comes around - https://www.willisinsurance.co.uk/contact/

The latest ONS figures show that 29% of UK businesses are now using at least one type of AI technology, rising to 49% of...
24/07/2026

The latest ONS figures show that 29% of UK businesses are now using at least one type of AI technology, rising to 49% of larger organisations.

As technology evolves, so do the risks. Data protection, cyber security and professional liability should all form part of the conversation when introducing new AI tools.

Innovation and risk management should go hand in hand. If your business is adopting new technology, we can help ensure your insurance keeps pace - https://www.willisinsurance.co.uk/contact/

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