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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.

Do self-employed cleaners need insurance?
You work in other people's properties. And accidents happen. So how does self-employed cleaner insurance keep your business sparkling?
08/05/2026

How to make sure you have insurance for your AI risks
AI is here to stay, which means your approach to insurance needs to change. Here's how to make sure you have insurance for AI risks.
30/04/2026

How to risk assess your business 
Knowing the risks that face your business is half the battle. Here's how to risk assess your business so you can be prepared for the worst.
28/04/2026

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.
15/04/2026

Selling products online: what can go wrong?
Online selling: a hassle-free way to run a shop or a commercial nightmare waiting to happen? Well, a bit of both actually. Here's why ...
07/04/2026

Do I need insurance to sell things on Etsy?
Etsy may not make insurance compulsory for sellers on its platform, but there are still plenty of reasons you should have it. Here's why.
07/04/2026

UK GDPR insurance: your questions answered
Can I buy UK GDPR insurance? Does my existing insurance cover ICO fines? Find the answers to these and other UK GDPR-related questions here.
07/04/2026

Cybersecurity risks for small businesses 
Does your business rely on the internet? Our guide on cybersecurity risks for small businesses can help you stay safe and successful online.
18/03/2026

How to protect your small business from phishing attacks
Most cyber-attacks and data breaches start with a phishing email. Here's how to protect your small business from phishing attacks.
20/02/2026

Do you need employers’ liability insurance for contractors?
If you use contractors, you might be wondering if you need insurance. Find out if you do need employers' liability for contractors here.
30/01/2026

A guide to UK tattoo licence requirements  
Wondering what you'd need to work as a tattooist? A licence for starters...find out more in our guide to UK tattoo licence requirements.
29/12/2025

How does a broker help with insurance claims?
Why should you use a broker? You'll find out when you need help with insurance claims. Here's why they're the difference between a claim being paid or not.
15/12/2025