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What are Good Neighbour Schemes and do you need insurance to set one up?
All you need to know about Good Neighbour Schemes, how to set them up, and what insurance you need to run them.
31/05/2022

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

The cost and impact of bad business advice on the UK’s small and micro-businesses
Our survey reveals the effect of bad business advice on UK small & micro-businesses. Find out what it costs & which sectors are hit hardest.
28/04/2022

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’s an insurance excess?
An insurance excess is the amount you pay towards a claim. Usually, the higher your excess, the lower your premium. But not always...
13/02/2022

Professional indemnity insurance for IT professionals
IT industry insurance isn't always straightforward. With so many different roles, come so many different risks. Find out what cover you need.
09/02/2022

Indemnity claims stories: the accountant
Here's another one in our series of professional indemnity claims stories. Turns out it's not the end of the world after all.
01/02/2022

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

5 tips to protect your intellectual property
Your business's confidential information and intellectual property are crucial assets. Here are 5 tips on how to protect them.
13/01/2022

Why beauty teachers’ insurance is a good look for beauty trainers
Beauty teaching insurance and general teachers' insurance are different. Get the wrong kind of policy and you could be in trouble. Here's why
23/11/2021

How to become a professional photographer
Becoming a pro photographer takes drive, determination and a head for business, as well as a good eye. Here’s what you need to know.
16/11/2021