Jumping ship

Economic downturn has forced a minority of yacht owners to resort to insurance fraud, unable to keep up with hefty repayments. Nick Smith explains why underwriters must change their assumptions as a result

Anyone who wants to witness first hand the effects of the UK's economic woes could do worse than visit a few yacht brokers. Running a large boat is expensive and is one of the first things to go when

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