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Why rest is the foundation of better wellbeing
Sleep is one of those wellbeing basics that sounds simple - until life gets busy. Then it can quietly slip down the priority list, even though it affects almost everything. ARAG’s partners at Vita Health Group highlight the importance of treating rest as a cornerstone of good health, not a luxury.
Renters' Rights Act: What landlords need to know (In depth)
The Renters’ Rights Act received Royal Assent on 27 October 2025. While the Act is now law, its provisions will be phased in across three stages, starting 1 May 2026. Read this content to find out what’s changing, when, and what it means for landlords.
Spring in our step: Legal protection
2026 has flown out of the blocks and ARAG has got some exciting projects underway that will really raise the profile of legal protection. Read this blog to find out how brokers, MGAs and insurer partners can deliver the best possible cover for clients.
What should your customer do when they come across a legal dispute?
Legal disputes often arise unexpectedly. Whatever the situation, taking the right steps early on helps protect your customer for the legal process ahead. Here are some key actions to take as soon as your business customer faces a legal issue.
Renters' Rights Act: What landlords need to know
The Renters’ Rights Act became law in October 2025, marking the biggest change to England’s private rented sector in almost 40 years. The Act’s reforms will be introduced in phases — with the first major changes taking effect from 1 May 2026. This…
Partnership with purpose
ARAG is working with the Purpose Coalition to raise awareness of the growing importance of legal support in the UK. This content highlights how the Insuring Justice campaign will focus on the role that legal insurance plays in helping people and small…
ARAG UK launches first nationwide Out-Of-Home advertising campaign to promote access to justice
This spring, ARAG is taking a major step to raise awareness of legal expenses insurance (LEI) and highlight the valuable support that SMEs can access through their insurers or brokers. Read this content to find out more about ARAG’s first-ever nationwide…
Potholes and the law: Who's liable when Britain's roads fail?
The RAC’s latest Pothole Index confirms that Britain is now contending with over one million potholes. Jeanine Borg, Associate at ARAG Law clarifies the legal position around damage caused by potholes and the possible repercussions for those who seek to…
Employment Rights Bill - What you need to know
The Employment Rights Bill represents the most significant reform of UK employment law in a generation, consolidating wide ranging changes across unfair dismissal, zero hours working, family rights, trade unions and enforcement. This content outlines the…
Blog: Sums insured - the greener way, one cuppa at a time
Site visits remain an integral part of the fabric of property insurance. But remote reviews of buildings sums insured are also effective and with surprisingly positive environmental results. Read this article to find out more.
Trim trouble: What you can do after a salon slip-up
What rights do you have if you don’t like your new hair style? Grace Hughes from ARAG Law, has all the information you need to know about your rights and what you can do if your dream makeover turns into a nightmare.
Blog: What you told me you want from risk management
Risk management needs to scale, hit harder and modernise fast. Johnny Thomson, head of strategic planning at RiskSTOP Group, reveals the industry’s top demands – and how data and AI are already reshaping what insurers, brokers and clients expect.
When can you cancel a gym membership?
Every January millions of people rush to sign up for gym membership contracts. But how fair are these contracts and can you terminate them if your situation changes? Sheikha Begum, Legal Advisor, at ARAG Law, provides a few key points for gym members.
Valentine's Day - who gets to keep the ring?
Valentine's Day seems the opportune moment ‘to pop the question’ to a significant other. Unfortunately, not every engagement ends in a walk down the aisle. Serena Raja from ARAG Law investigates the complex legal position surrounding ring ownership at…
National Apprenticeship week: What you need to know
Taking place from 9th to 15th February, National Apprenticeship Week is an opportunity to celebrate the impact apprenticeships can have for both individuals and businesses. This article explains what factors and legal obligations employers need to…
Food allergies and the law
For food businesses, nurseries, schools and workplace canteens, managing allergens isn’t optional; it’s a legal and ethical responsibility. This article unpacks the key legal duties, best practices, and potential risks.
Roundtable: Transforming risk management in commercial insurance
From AI and sensors to board-level governance and SME engagement, an Insurance Post roundtable held in conjunction with RiskSTOP delved into how insurers and brokers can help businesses navigate a complex risk landscape and strengthen loss prevention…
Blog: Claims standards are tightening, but rebuild costs are the real stress test
Claims handling is under regulatory scrutiny again, but the economics of rebuilding may be shaping home insurance outcomes just as much. In this blog, Matthew Ward, senior surveyor at RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com, explains why sums insured deserve renewed…
Your rights when working in the cold
The temperature of the workplace falls under health and safety law and employers are required to keep warmth levels ‘reasonable’. This blog highlights employers’ responsibilities and how to mitigate the risks posed to employees working outside or in cold…
Working on Christmas Day
Most people will be counting down to some much deserved annual leave in a few weeks’ time when Christmas arrives, but for some, it will be business as usual. If your boss has put you on the rota, can you legally refuse to turn up? Read this blog to find…
Don't let fraudsters steal your Christmas cheer
The festive season should be about family, food, and fun - not fraud. Yet, as online shopping surges in December, scammers are working overtime. This blog sheds light on the latest fake purchase confirmation scam and reg flags to watch for.