CHOOSE YOUR COVERS
Public and Products Liability
Public and products liability insurance covers you when you have to pay compensation to any third- party for accidental injury to them or damage to their property, occurring during the period of insurance and as a result of your business.
This is just a summary and you should read the
Policy Wording and
Policy Summary for full details.
Select your limit of indemnity
Employers Liability
Employers’ liability insurance is compulsory cover for most companies with employees. It covers you for compensation you have to pay to your employees for accidental injury to them, occurring during the period of insurance and in the course of their work for you.
This is just a summary and you should read the
Policy Wording and
Policy Summary for full details.
An Employee is any person working for
you in connection with
your business who is:
• employed by
you under a contract of service or apprenticehsip;
• hired to or borrowed by
you;
• under
your control or supervision and is self-employed or working on a labour-only basis;
• engaged by labour-only sub-contractors;
• a labour master or a person supplied by him;
• engaged under a work experience or training scheme;
• a valuntary worker engaged with
your permission.
Property Away and in Transit
Tools and Equipment insurance protects you when your business equipment is accidentally lost, damaged or stolen while away from the insured premises. Stock insurance covers the cost of repair or replacement at the cost price to you. We will pay you for damage occurring during the period of insurance at any location stated in your schedule.
This is just a summary and you should read the
Policy Wording and
Policy Summary for full details.
Personal Accident
Personal accident insurance provides a benefit amount following accidental bodily injury which results in the death or permanent or temporary disablement of an insured person. We will pay you the applicable benefit amount shown in the schedule if the death or disablement arises from an incident occurring during both the period of insurance and the active time shown in the policy schedule.
This is just a summary and you should read the
Policy Wording and
Policy Summary for full details.
How many people do you wish to cover?
Benefit amount - Capital / Weekly
Buildings Insurance
Buildings insurance protects you when your buildings are accidentally damaged. We will pay you for damage occurring during the period of insurance, up to the amounts shown in your schedule.
We will pay the cost of rebuilding or repairing buildings following loss or damage caused by:
• storm, flood or escape of water;
• fire;
• accidental damage;
• subsidence, landslip or heave; or
• theft.
This is just a summary and you should read the
Policy Wording and
Policy Summary for full details.
Buildings sum insured:
The buildings, which belong to you or for which you are legally responsible, at the premises stated in your schedule, including:
1. outbuildings and annexes;
2. fixtures and fittings, fixed fuel tanks;
3. solar panels and other renewable energy generating equipment;
4. walls, gates, fences, car parks, yards, private roads, pavements and paths; and
5. pipes, ducting, cables, wires and associated control equipment at the premises and up to the public mains.
£
General Contents Insurance
Contents insurance protects you when the contents of your insured premises are lost, damaged or stolen. We will pay you for damage occurring during the period of insurance, up to the amounts shown in your schedule.
We will pay the cost of repairing or replacing items following loss or damage caused by:
• storm, flood or escape of water;
• fire;
• accidental damage; or
• theft, even where there is no evidence of forced or violent entry to the premises.
This is just a summary and you should read the
Policy Wording and
Policy Summary for full details.
Contents cover includes Money cover at no additional charge
General contents sum insured:
The contents of the insured premises used in connection with your activities, which belong to you or for which you are legally responsible, including:
1. fixtures and fittings, tenant’s improvements, decorations and general contents including, if attached to the building, external signs, aerials and satellite dishes;
2. pipes, ducting, cables, wires and associated control equipment within the insured premises and extending to the public mains; and
3. equipment, machinery and plant;
£
Specified items (included within and not in addition to overall amount insured above)
*CURRENTLY HIDDEN* as per client's request
Business Interruption Insurance
Business interruption insurance protects you when you are unable to carry out some or all of your activities due to an unforeseen interruption which results in a financial loss to you. We will pay for your loss of income, loss of gross profit or loss of fees, as shown in the policy schedule, where the interruption is caused by damage or certain other circumstances occurring during the period of insurance.
This is just a summary and you should read the
Policy Wording and
Policy Summary for full details.
Loss of Income has a 12 month Indemnity Period.
Indemnity period:
*CURRENTLY HIDDEN* as per client's request
Professional Indemnity
Professional indemnity insurance covers you for compensation you have to pay to your clients or any other third parties as a result of problems with your work.
Cover provides for
• negligence or breach of duty;
• your advertising or branding mistakes;
• infringement of intellectual property rights;
• defamation, libel and slander;
• work undertaken on your behalf by sub-contractors or outsourcers;
• dishonesty of your partners, directors, employees, sub-contractors and outsourcers.
This is just a summary and you should read the
Policy Wording and
Policy Summary for full details.
Please list what business activities you undertake:
Legal Protection
Legal protection insurance covers you for legal costs, including solicitors’ and barristers’ fees, court costs, expenses for expert witnesses, attendance expenses and accountants’ fees. It will also pay the costs of appealing or defending an appeal.
The policy covers:
• employment disputes;
• compensation awards;
• legal defence
• property protection;
• personal injury;
• tax protection;
• contract disputes;
• debt recovery.
This is just a summary and you should read the
Policy Wording and
Policy Summary for full details.
Crisis Containment
Crisis containment insurance covers you for the costs of engaging the services of a public relations crisis specialist in relation to a covered claim under any section of your Hiscox policy.
This is just a summary and you should read the
Policy Wording and
Policy Summary for full details.
This cover is provided automatically for you without charge - all our policy include this section.