It is a long way back from here

We are where we are. There is no turning back and our government is fighting tooth and nail to retur...

We are where we are. There is no turning back and our government is fighting tooth and nail to return us from the brink, yet ironically they were the cheerleaders in bringing us to this point. The main problem in the economy is a lack of credit in the system and now our credit insurers are developing cold feet.

That given, many brokers have benefited from the boom times, selling out as earnings multiples skyrocketed in the battle of the consolidators. However, the broking sector shoulders little

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Ex-broker CEO running to be MP

The former owner and CEO of Erskine Murray Insurance Brokers Tom Bartleet is to run as a parliamentary candidate in the 2024 general election for the Liberal Democrats in South Suffolk.