Being your own boss and managing your own contracting business takes a lot of time, planning and responsibility. There are plenty of aspects of your business to think about, from accounting to marketing, staffing, keeping your customers happy and protecting your contracting business.

Public Liability insurance covers legal fees and compensation costs if a customer, member of the public, or a supplier claims against you for injury or damage to their property as a result of your alleged negligent business activity. Having Public Liability insurance gives you peace of mind against potentially stressful, time-consuming and costly legal claims.

No matter how big or small your business is, accidents can and do happen. Public Liability insurance* provides peace of mind for claims for third party property damage or personal injury. If you deal with people in any capacity from clients to suppliers and members of the public, then Public Liability insurance is an important form of protection worth considering.

The wonderful world of contracting means you can operate in a variety of different industries. The creativity and opportunities are endless when it comes to the types of industries you may work as a contractor in. So when it comes to creating and producing your own products, you want to put your best foot forward and ensure you have the right measures in place to protect your contractor business for the long term.

As a plumber you are faced with different challenges every day, one minute you’re fixing a burst pipe, next you‘re unplugging a drain, no two days are ever the same! While you are busy looking after your client‘s plumbing problems, take the time to consider protecting your plumbing business with the right kinds of business insurance. When there’s an overflow of unplanned issues like a claim from a customer, Public Liability insurance* could help save the day!

Your employees are essential to the running of your business, so it makes sense to have all the right measures and insurances in place to help keep them safe and protected. While there are many different types of insurances available to cover aspects of your business, Employers Liability insurance* is one which you may need to consider when you have a team of staff working for you.