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Do sole traders need employers’ liability insurance?
Knowing exactly what sole trader insurance you need can be confusing. Do you need employers' liability insurance? Find out here.
17/05/2016

Insurance for immigration consultants explained
All you need to know about insurance for immigration consultants – what you need, why you need it, and how much as recommended by the IAA.
20/04/2016

Why it pays to have architects’ PI run-off cover
Mistakes can take time to be discovered. That's why architects and construction industry pros who've stopped trading need PI run-off cover.
07/03/2016

Insurance for facilities managers explained
What's next on your to-do list? If it's not 'buy some insurance for facilities managers', maybe it should be. Here's why.
04/02/2016

What legionella assessments mean for your professional indemnity insurance
Many estate & letting agents don't realise their professional indemnity doesn't cover them for doing a legionella assessment. Here's what you need to know.
23/10/2015

Insurance for education consultants explained
Deciding how much education consultants' insurance you need is a simple matter of educating yourself. Don't learn the hard way, basically.
19/10/2015

Why insurance for online retailers is a good buy
What makes insurance for online retailers a good buy? Probably the fact it helps to keep your virtual shop open all hours. Here's how...
09/09/2015

Charities’ and trustees’ insurance
Do you need charities' and trustees' insurance? Considering you could be personally liable if you're accused of doing something wrong, we'd say yes.
01/07/2015

Claims-in-a-cartoon: the five-grand typo
Here's the story of how an innocent finger slip landed one agency with a bill for £5,000. And how their professional indemnity insurance saved the day.
19/05/2015

10 ways to help get your business insurance claim paid
Your insurer decides whether to pay a claim. So it's worth keeping them happy. Here's 10 top tips to help ensure you get your business insurance claim paid.
30/04/2015

Why are PI claims sometimes refused?
There are several reasons insurers sometimes turn down professional indemnity (PI) claims. Our claims specialist, Jane Aldous, explains why.
10/03/2015

Immigration consultants’ insurance: who’s right?
IAA members: when it comes to your professional indemnity insurance, it's the government v your insurer. And you're caught in the middle. Read our advice.
04/02/2015