We Find Our Customers
the Best Possible Choice for
their Business Insurance
As an independent commercial insurance broker we are not limited to one direct insurer or underwriter. We have a panel of UK insurance partners that allow our specialists to search the business insurance market, to identify insurance to suit businesses or individual requirements.
Through a combination of some of the most well-known insurers and some more specialist niche insurers, we can source and compare business insurance quotes, helping customers by tailoring their policy to exactly what they need.
We constantly review our insurance panel to ensure we are offering the widest choice of terms possible, and also check our rates across the market to stay competitive. Our specialist consultants are able to search multiple insurers at the same time and can usually arrange cover over the phone immediately and provide documentation the same day.
“We believe that arranging your business insurance should be as simple as possible and understand just how critical it is for our customers to have the exact cover they need.”
We are rated by our customers
It’s this feedback that helps us keep on improving our services and options, so drop us a line and tell us what you think.
Why Choose The Insurance Octopus?
At The Insurance Octopus, we offer a truly personalised service to make certain you are getting the best levels of service and the commercial business insurance you need to be protected. From initial contact through to payment for your policy, you can always talk to the same dedicated consultant.
We can offer a range of finance options, including direct debit to ease the payments, and cover can be arranged instantly over the phone in most cases. If we can’t arrange cover immediately we will always keep you fully updated as we progress your quotation.
Once confirmed, your business insurance documents can normally be sent out immediately via email meaning you have your business fully protected straight
away – simple.
When it comes to your business insurance renewal date, don’t worry, we will do all the hard work for you, searching the market again to find the best terms and simply present you with the options.
Call us now on 0161 968 2041 and speak to one of our advisors to see how we can help arrange your business insurance.
Platinum Trusted Service
Awarded the Feefo Platinum trusted service award again in 2021, meaning we’ve now won the coveted customer service accolade 7 years in a row.
British Insurance Award Finalists 2021
Nominated as a finalist in the Commercial Lines Insurance Broker of the Year category.
Insurance Choice Awards Finalists
Voted by our customers as a finalist in the 2017 Insurance choice awards – Best Insurance Broker category.
The Insurance Octopus is Part of the Verastar Group.
Verastar Group specialises in providing essential services to small businesses and acquired The Insurance Octopus in 2016. The Insurance Octopus has gone from strength to strength since the acquisition and now provides services for more than 35,000 customers.
Established in 1999, Verastar Group operates a stable of brands including Clear Business, kinex and Inspire Payments, alongside The Insurance Octopus. Together these brands provide services for more than 160,000 commercial customers and the group employs 900 colleagues.
Verastar Group brands provide telecoms services, water, electricity, gas, insurance and payment processing.
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