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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’s an Employer Reference Number?
What's an employer reference number? Why do you need one? Wondering why we’re asking you these questions? Here's your answer.
30/11/2022

Do virtual assistants need cyber insurance?
A handy guide to cyber insurance for virtual assistants, spelling out what it is, why you need it, and how it can help protect your business.
24/11/2022

Management consultants’ insurance explained
We all know what can happen to best-laid plans. Here's how management consultants' insurance can help if a client doesn't see the cunning in yours.
23/11/2022

What’s claims made insurance?
Professional indemnity and medical malpractice are 'claims made' insurance. Find out what this means and why it matters.
09/11/2022

Do I need insurance for my home office?
Can you rely on your existing home insurance policy for cover if you work from home? Or do you need home office insurance? Find out…
13/10/2022

How to protect your images online
The web makes it easy for photographers to share work. But how do you protect your images online? Copyright, backup, & some insurance helps
26/08/2022

Insurance for tradesmen. What do you need?
Insurance is the tool tradesmen need to protect their business. But what cover should they choose? And what does it do? Find out…
21/06/2022

How business interruption insurance can help your business
Business interruption insurance covers your lost income and additional costs when an unexpected event stops you trading as normal. Here's how.
01/06/2022

What are the benefits of an HR business partner for small businesses and charities?
An HR business partner can provide the ideal solution for smaller organisations without their own HR department or expert. Here's why...
26/05/2022

How equipment breakdown insurance avoids breaking the bank
Equipment breakdown insurance is for those times when a bit of kit just stops working. But what does it do and how can it help? Find out...
24/05/2022

What insurance does a limited company need?
2020 saw the highest number of companies incorporated on record in the UK. But what kind of insurance does a limited company need? Find out
11/04/2022

What insurance do sole traders need?
Public liability? Professional indemnity? What insurance do sole traders need and why should they have it?
21/01/2022