Lycetts Insights


As the Lycetts insights below will attest, we provide our clients with more than just insurance solutions. This is because our experienced senior management team understands your needs and look to provide you with expert views on a wide variety of topics. Read our insights online now by clicking the topics below.


Inheritance Tax Planning

October 2, 2017

The most recent Government figures reveal that 23,300 estates were liable for Inheritance Tax…

read more

Lycetts to host Escala concert at Sedbergh School in Cumbria

September 29, 2017

Lycetts is to host an evening of musical entertainment in Powell Hall at Sedbergh School on…

read more

Hurricanes focus attention on issues of flood insurance and how Flood Re has improved the situation in the UK

September 27, 2017

Dramatic news images of the effects of hurricanes Harvey and Irma in the United States have…

read more

Horse-related insurance claims

September 14, 2017

Anyone working with horses should accept that accidents happen…right? ‘People need to…

read more

Charlie Deutsch and Guy Disney join our sponsorship stable

September 11, 2017

We are delighted to welcome conditional jockey Charlie Deutsch and Royal Artillery Gold Cup…

read more

Lycetts Team Champion Award

September 7, 2017

The National Trainers Federation (NTF) and Lycetts have joined forces to launch the Lycetts…

read more

Fly tipping – a costly business

September 6, 2017

For anyone who finds the British Isles a truly ‘green and pleasant land’, the dumping of…

read more

Specialist wine insurance: protecting liquid assets

September 5, 2017

When it comes to investing outside the stock market, wine is becoming an increasingly popular…

read more

Farm diversification boosts incomes

August 15, 2017

With agricultural incomes in decline and doubts about the future of subsidies, land managers…

read more

Heather burning and Moorland Fire Fighting insurance

August 9, 2017

The heather burning season will soon be upon us. In upland areas it runs from 1st October to…

read more

Fire prevention is as important as fire insurance

August 3, 2017

No one wants to claim on fire insurance. Although the UK insurance industry pays out around…

read more

Brave New World: autonomous farm vehicles

July 31, 2017

Will a driverless combine ever be a reality? Those who spend hours at harvest encased in a…

read more