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Running a business isn't always straightforward and even the most established organisations can face the unexpected. When change arrives, the focus shifts from growth to protecting your work and profits. Read about the many ways to protect a business, from getting insured to seeking legal help, with our articles.
Insurance articles
Taking out business insurance can help to protect a company's finances in some circumstances. It might help replace vital equipment which breaks unexpectedly, cover a business for interruption following a flood, or help with the cost of a legal case.
Claims stories
Read tales of real-life instances where thorough preparation and great commercial cover saved the day. These show it's possible to bounce back after a cyber-attack or client disagreement – with the right planning.
Business Support Hub
What can you do to safeguard a company beyond the realms of business insurance? We've put together resources which may prove useful, whether you're in need of financial assistance, HR guidance or legal advice.
FAQs
Got a question about commercial insurance? You may be able to find the answer in our frequently asked questions.
Featured articles
What’s the difference between a charity and a non-profit?
Many people often struggle to differentiate a charity from a non-profit organisation, especially since laws governing this sector vary depending on where you are in the UK. So, here’s a quick guide on how to distinguish the two and what this means for your insurance requirements.
Public Liability Certificate: What you need to know
Designed to protect your business from the risks associated with working with the public, public liability insurance can cover your business financially if something were to go wrong. A public liability certificate can provide proof of cover and present all the crucial information regarding your open policy.
What is breach of copyright and how do you prevent it?
A breach of copyright can lead to a claim against your business. We explore the legalities of copyright and how to avoid putting your business at risk.
What insurance do photographers need?
Professional photographers face specific challenges, so they may benefit from taking out cover tailored to their line of work.
Starting on the right foot – insuring your tech startup
As the bright young minds of today jockey to create the next Amazon or Google, there are some fundamental things they should know about insurance.