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Professional indemnity

Here's where we lift the lid on insurance and explain it all simply.

There's essential help with how best to protect your business or not-for-profit. Plus, useful advice on running your organisation and life as a freelancer.

What is civil liability?

Civil liability is being responsible for actions and practices that could damage others, but that aren't criminal. As a business, that matters.

How does a broker help with insurance claims?

Why should you use a broker? You'll find out when you need help with insurance claims. Here's why they're the difference between a claim being paid or not.

Insurance for insurance brokers explained

Insurance for insurance brokers exists so insurance brokers can talk about insurance. Simple. Here's a quick recap of the hows and whys.

Mediator insurance explained

Mediators need to protect their own interests, as well as their clients'. Here's how mediator insurance can help deliver a happy outcome all round.

Insurance for immigration consultants explained

All you need to know about insurance for immigration consultants – what you need, why you need it, and how much as recommended by the IAA.

Why it pays to have architects’ PI run-off cover

Mistakes can take time to be discovered. That's why architects and construction industry pros who've stopped trading need PI run-off cover.

Insurance for facilities managers explained

What's next on your to-do list? If it's not 'buy some insurance for facilities managers', maybe it should be. Here's why.

What legionella assessments mean for your professional indemnity insurance

Many estate & letting agents don't realise their professional indemnity doesn't cover them for doing a legionella assessment. Here's what you need to know.

Insurance for education consultants explained

Deciding how much education consultants' insurance you need is a simple matter of educating yourself. Don't learn the hard way, basically.

Claims-in-a-cartoon: the five-grand typo

Here's the story of how an innocent finger slip landed one agency with a bill for £5,000. And how their professional indemnity insurance saved the day.

Why are PI claims sometimes refused?

There are several reasons insurers sometimes turn down professional indemnity (PI) claims. Our claims specialist, Jane Aldous, explains why.

Immigration consultants’ insurance: who’s right?

IAA members: when it comes to your professional indemnity insurance, it's the government v your insurer. And you're caught in the middle. Read our advice.