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How much professional indemnity insurance do I need?

Deciding how much professional indemnity insurance to buy can be tricky. Here's a helping hand to getting the right amount of protection.

What’s employment practices liability insurance (EPLI)?

Employee disputes can happen despite your best efforts. If you're threatened with legal action, employment practices liability insurance has your back.

What is directors’ and officers’ (D&O) insurance?

Directors' and officers' insurance is a must if you own or help run a business. That's because you can be held personally liable if things go wrong.

What does ‘duty of care’ mean?

As a professional, you have something called a ‘duty of care’ to your clients and staff - both legally and morally. Here's what that means.

The small business insurance industry needs a shake up, starting with professional indemnity insurance

We found a huge number of UK small businesses are uninsured and that renaming professional indemnity insurance could mean better protection.

Do I need professional indemnity insurance?

Do you offer professional services? Then the answer to 'do I need professional indemnity insurance?' is 'yes'. Here's why.

Why music teachers’ insurance is a must

Here's some noteworthy reasons why music teachers need insurance and a look at what types of cover can help them stay protected.

Do private tutors need public liability insurance?

Public liability insurance protects tutors if there's a claim their student was hurt, or their property damaged.

Quick professional indemnity insurance guide

What is PI? What does it do? Why does my business need it? Our quick professional indemnity insurance guide answers these and other questions in a flash.

Architect Q&A: How to start an architecture firm

We spoke to Simon Laird of Simon Laird Associates about how he came to start his own architecture firm, what he learned, and what advice he'd give a newbie.

Starting an architecture practice – the nine year itch

At what point in their career do architects consider starting an architecture practice? What are the pros and cons of going it alone as an architect?

Professional photographers associations: are they worth it?

There are quite a number of trade associations for professional photographers in the UK - but are they worth joining? And what do you get for your money?