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Top 6 Tradesman Insurance Claim Types

March 14, 2017

If you work as a tradesman, your daily tasks will be beset with a variety of risks. Having the right insurance policy in place is vital and is usually a legal requirement. Insurance also offers the tradesman peace of mind and can mitigate the impact ...

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10 Traditional Hacks for Small Business Owners

January 19, 2017

According to Lifehack, if every small business grew by 10%, an extra £21bi...

Cybersecurity Best Practices for an e-Commerce Website

September 29, 2021

Recent decades have seen tremendous growth in online activities, including ...

Helen Bush Named Director at The Insurance Octopus

September 14, 2021

Leading commercial insurance broker, The Insurance Octopus, has appointed H...

Cyber 101: The Basics of Cyber Security

August 11, 2021

Would you be comfortable living in a house where all the doors are left wid...

The Insurance Octopus has been shortlisted for the British Insurance Awards 2021!

July 14, 2021

The Insurance Octopus has been announced as a finalist in the Commercial Li...

Your Guide To Starting Your Own Small Business

May 7, 2021

Starting a new business can be one of the most exhilarating, yet daunting, ...

Is your business insured in the event of a cyber incident?

March 31, 2021

You may think you’re not likely to be affected by a cyber breach or attac...

The Insurance Octopus wins Feefo Platinum Trusted Service award

March 16, 2021

The Insurance Octopus has earned review site Feefo’s highest accolade, th...

Your Guide to Office Insurance

February 22, 2021

Are you considering an office insurance policy? Whether you are a huge digi...

Your Guide to Hotel Insurance

January 31, 2021

Blending together a variety of key insurance covers (such as employer’s l...

Your Guide To Cafe & Coffee Shop Insurance

January 6, 2021

What’s your signature coffee? What cake sells like, well, hotcakes? What ...

Your Guide To Restaurant Insurance

December 31, 2020

Restaurants have certainly been put through the mills recently – what...

Your Guide To Shop & Retailer Insurance

December 31, 2020

There’s something quite exciting about running your own shop, isn’t the...

Your Guide To Tradesman Insurance

December 31, 2020

With the multitude of trades out there, and the needs of each individual an...
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