Barbara Bradshaw
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Barbara’s blog: Putting the throttle on non-disclosure
Motoring programmes glorify car-mod culture, but at what price for vanilla drivers?
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Barbara’s blog: Time for action
August’s rioting provides a golden opportunity for brokers to prove their worth, says Barbara Bradshaw
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Barbara's blog: Don't believe the hype
Despite aggregators' claims, brokers do still control a huge majority of the commercial market - but when will someone come up with an SME strategy that really works?
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Barbara's blog: Closing the regulatory circle. At last!
By the time the FSA crackdown actually affects aggregators, will most of them still be around to see it?
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Barbara’s blog: A clear voice for all
Brokers sitting on the fence outside the proposed Biba/IIB merger will only make their own lives harder
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Barbara’s blog: Beware being a junket junkie!
When does a glass of champagne go from quaffable to criminal? It’s time to take a common sense look at the impact of the new Bribery Act
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Barbara's blog: Regulators, know your limits!
New FCA head Martin Wheatley must take time to get to know the nature of UK GI broking, and not try to change the face of the industry
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Speak up before new moves are set in stone
Rather than grumbling to each other, brokers should make a noise where it counts
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Tighten your belt where it counts
When recession hits, budget cuts are an obvious measure. Make sure you avoid a kneejerk reaction or risk losing business, warns Barbara Bradshaw