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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 to do when clients don’t pay on time: how to get your invoices paid
When clients don't pay on time, cash flow problems can be the inevitable outcome. Here's how to make sure your invoices get paid.
10/02/2020

Making sure your portable equipment insurance pays out
Portable equipment insurance covers the things you take out with you. But you also need to take care of your kit if you want your insurer to pay your claim.
29/01/2020

What happens if you’re underinsured?
The consequences of underinsurance can hit hard. It can mean your insurer reduces the amount of your claim, leaving you out of pocket. Here's how and why.
15/01/2020

How to keep clients happy
Disgruntled clients won't just sulk. There's every possibility they'll take legal action against you. That's why it's important to keep clients happy.
02/01/2020

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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.
11/12/2019

Who needs cyber insurance?
Find out if your business needs cyber insurance. Spoiler alert: to be honest, your business probably does, no matter your size.
06/12/2019

Why use an insurance broker?
Don’t pick up the phone to that do-it-all, household-name insurer just yet. There are compelling reasons to use an insurance broker instead.
04/12/2019

Recruitment consultant insurance: do you have the right cover?
Did you know some recruitment consultant insurance covers the people you place for the work they do, and some doesn't? Find out what sort you have here.
04/12/2019

Who’s your Christmas cracker?
Do you know someone who deserves a pat on the back this Christmas? Tell us about the good people you work with and they might get a Christmas hamper, on us.
02/12/2019

What charity insurance should you get?
Wondering why it's important to get the right charity insurance? Confused by what it does and how it can help? Here's all you need to know.
29/11/2019

Insurance for copywriters explained
The pen is mightier than the sword, right? Sure is. Until things go wrong. If that happens, insurance for copywriters is a much better bet.
29/11/2019

Insurance for estate agents and letting agents explained
When there’s thousands, maybe millions of pounds swilling about, business can be risky. That's why you need insurance for estate agents and letting agents.
28/11/2019