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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 start an aesthetics business
Wondering how to start an aesthetics business? This beginner-friendly guide covers all the key things to consider before you begin.
04/07/2025

What insurance does your small business need?
Just because your business is small, doesn't mean you shouldn't protect it. Here's a guide to your small business insurance needs.
17/05/2025

How business insurance claims work
How long does the business insurance claims process take? What happens? Who do you talk to? Here's all you need to know.
30/04/2025

The risks of cancelling your professional indemnity insurance
Thinking about cancelling your professional indemnity insurance? Make sure you have all the facts before you do...
27/04/2025

Small business insurance costs explained
It's time to dispel the myths around small business insurance costs. Here's how your insurer decides what you'll pay. And why.
07/11/2024

Spotlight on insurance for freelance photographers
With your kit, your business, and your reputation to protect, insurance is a must for freelance photographers. Here's what you need...
18/10/2024

How to dismiss an employee fairly
In a perfect world, you'd never have to give someone the chop. But what if it can't be avoided? Find out how to dismiss an employee fairly.
04/10/2024

What insurance do savvy Shopify sellers need?
Shopify insurance may not be required under their Ts&Cs. But there are plenty of reasons your business needs it. Here’s why…
13/07/2024

Why Amazon sellers need insurance
If you sell on Amazon UK or US and things go wrong, it's you in the firing line - not the platform. It's why Amazon sellers need insurance.
05/07/2024

A guide to small business resources
Need a helping hand? Here's some useful small business resources. Legal, financial, and general business advice at your fingertips.
03/07/2024

eBay sellers: here’s why you need insurance
If your online business relies on eBay sales, it's a good idea to protect your profits with eBay sellers' insurance. Here's why.
10/05/2024

What does negligence mean?
What exactly is ‘negligence’? What happens if someone accuses you of it? Knowing the answers is the first step to protecting your business.
10/05/2024