Renewal season is approaching, and for many property owners, that means one crucial question: does your current sum insured still reflect today’s rebuild cost? In 2026, the answer is often “no.” With rebuild costs still rising and insurers tightening their focus on valuation accuracy, renewal reviews are now essential to avoiding both underinsurance and unnecessary premium spend. To understand the scale of inaccurate property insurance in the UK, take a look at our latest inf
Construction costs across the UK remain high as we enter winter 2026. While inflation has slowed in the broader economy, rebuild costs continue to rise – driven by elevated labour rates, material inputs, and regulatory pressures. For property owners and insurance professionals, this means one thing: regular, data-driven review of sums insured is more critical than ever. Rebuild costs still rising “While the headline rate might look moderate, the detail tells a different story
Eviction is becoming slower and more costly. With Section 21 ending under the Renters’ Rights Bill, landlords now face longer court delays and higher legal fees when a tenant stops paying rent. Protecting rental income is more important than ever. Three types of cover support this: Rent Guarantee Insurance – protects you when a tenant does not pay Landlord Legal Expenses Insurance – covers the legal cost of eviction Loss of Rent Insurance – replaces income when the propert