Touchstone Underwriting

What you need to be aware of when reviewing clients insurance.

The new Package Travel Regulations (PTR) was introduced on 1st July 2018 and it was bought about following EU recognition that the way travel products have been sold have evolved massively since the early 90s. Many businesses do not realise that they ‘package’ and are therefore exposed to these new regulations.

Who do the 2018 Regulations apply to and who they don’t

You may have clients who are completely unaware that they ‘package’ – for example hotels, clubs, societies, event organisers, car hire firms etc. Read our useful summary on who may be exposed and the implications of the Package Travel Directive for your clients.

The Package Travel Regulations Explained