Chapter 1
IN THIS LESSON
Think of business insurance as your financial safety net, it protects you, your employees, and your customers from unexpected events that could otherwise devastate your business.
Professional Indemnity Insurance:
Covers you if clients lose money due to your advice or service
Essential for consultants, designers, and professional services
Coverage levels typically start from £250,000
2. Public Liability Insurance:
Covers claims from the public for injury or damage
Essential for shops, restaurants, and public-facing businesses
Typical coverage starts from £1-2 million.
3. Employers' Liability Insurance:
Legal requirement when hiring staff
Minimum £5 million coverage
Covers employee illness or injury claims
Must display certificate where employees can see it