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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.

How to choose an insurance broker (and which questions to ask)

Getting the right insurance broker for your business is crucial. Here's a handy list of the key things to think about when choosing one...

What do insurance companies do?

Part of what insurance companies do is take the financial hit if something goes wrong for their customers. But there's more to it than that.

Where to buy professional indemnity insurance (and what to look out for)

Where's best to buy professional indemnity insurance? Direct, through a broker or price comparison websites? We weigh up the pros and cons...

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?

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.

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.

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.

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 ...

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.

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.

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.

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.