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  • Pay up! The average tradesperson is chasing £6,000 in late payments

    |Date: 17 October, 2024
    Pay up! The average tradesperson is chasing £6,000 in late payments

    Pay up! The average tradesperson is chasing £6,000 in late payments

      81 per cent of tradespeople are chasing late payments, with the average tradesperson chasing seven ...

      81 per cent of tradespeople are chasing late payments, with the average tradesperson chasing seven outstanding invoices A fifth (22 per cent) of tradespeople say pursuing late payments is takin ...

    17 October, 2024
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  • Homeowners paying out £900 to fix botched DIY attempts

    |Date: 12 September, 2024
    Homeowners paying out £900 to fix botched DIY attempts

    Homeowners paying out £900 to fix botched DIY attempts

    Homeowners spend an estimated £539 million a year employing tradespeople to fix DIY jobs that have gone a ...

    Homeowners spend an estimated £539 million a year employing tradespeople to fix DIY jobs that have gone awry. On average, it cost homeowners £919 to get a professional tradesperson to fix or finish th ...

    12 September, 2024
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  • £98 million worth of tools stolen from tradespeople

    |Date: 7 May, 2024
    £98 million worth of tools stolen from tradespeople

    £98 million worth of tools stolen from tradespeople

    Tools worth £98 million were stolen from tradespeople in 2023 according to new analysis by Direct Line bu ...

    Tools worth £98 million were stolen from tradespeople in 2023 according to new analysis by Direct Line business insurance. 44,514 tools thefts were reported to the police in 2023 – up five per cent fr ...

    7 May, 2024
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  • The hidden cost of lending tools

    |Date: 13 February, 2024
    The hidden cost of lending tools

    The hidden cost of lending tools

    New data [1] from Direct Line Business Insurance reveals that 83 per cent of tradespeople regularly lend ...

    New data [1] from Direct Line Business Insurance reveals that 83 per cent of tradespeople regularly lend their tools to workmates, family or friends. However, the data reveals that tradespeople are be ...

    13 February, 2024
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  • Tradespeople secure almost half their jobs through social media

    |Date: 9 October, 2023
    Tradespeople secure almost half their jobs through social media

    Tradespeople secure almost half their jobs through social media

    New research from Direct Line business insurance reveals tradespeople who use social media get almost hal ...

    New research from Direct Line business insurance reveals tradespeople who use social media get almost half (47 per cent) of their jobs through these channels. Tradespeople recognise the value of being ...

    9 October, 2023
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