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- Charities - Cover for charities and non-profits of all shapes and sizes.
- Contractors - Insurance for UK-based contractors.
- Freelancers - Freelancing is about choice, pick only the cover you need.
- Limited companies - From one-man bands to teams of 500-plus.
- Sole traders - Working alone? We've got the cover for you.
- Self-employed - For owners, if you're a lone wolf or have employees.
- Small businesses - Worry less about risks and focus more on success.
- Startups - From early-stage businesses to high growth tech startups.
- Businesses working from home - Protect equipment, data, and clients.
- Artists - For artists selling online, performing or exhibiting in person.
- Arts and crafts - Designed for many types of artists and crafters.
- Candle makers - Cover for makers of candles and wax melts.
- Crafters - From knitters and painters to greeting card makers.
- Aestheticians - Including dermal fillers and microblading.
- Barbers - Insurance for barbers and salons that's a snip.
- Beauticians - Customisable cover for many types of beautician.
- Beauty salon owners - Customisable cover for your salon.
- Beauty therapists - Cover that some might even call a thing of beauty.
- Hairdressers - For salon owners and self-employed hairdressers.
- Injectable treatments - Cover for dermal fillers and Botox® injections.
- Make-up artists - Business insurance that matches your brief.
- Nail technicians - Cover for salons and self-employed technicians.
- Tattoo artists - Tattoos are totally personal, get insurance to match.
- Nannies - Cover for professional nannies and child minders.
- Fitness businesses - Cover fit for personal trainers and gym owners.
- Fitness instructors - From a client’s living room to teaching in the park.
- Personal trainers - Personalised cover that's in the best shape.
- Yoga instructors - Cover for yogis, for injuries and equipment damage.
- General healthcare - Cover for healthcare and medical business.
- Carers - Insurance built to look after UK-based carers.
- Healthcare professionals - Self-employed nurses, doctors, techs and other healthcare pros.
- Massage therapists - From shiatsu at a salon to hot stones in a client's home.
- Nurses - Cover for UK-based nurses for work in over 20 specialties.
- Reiki practitioners - Insurance that's as stress-free as your sessions.
- Therapists - Cover customised for a huge range of therapies.
- All hospitality - Cover for hospitality including bars and restaurants.
- Nightclubs - Customisable cover for nightclubs and late-night venues.
- One-off events - Cover for promoters and organisers of one-off events.
- Dog groomers - Protection for your pooch pampering business.
- Dog walkers - For your dog walking business and the pups in your care.
- Pet businesses - Explore our range of pet-related business insurance.
- Pet sitters - Protection for you and the furry friends in your care.
- Accountants - From sole traders to those heading up large firms.
- Management consultants - Cover made for management consultants.
- Landlords - Insurance for residential or commercial rental properties.
- Commercial landlords - Cover for landlords of commercial properties.
- Estate agents - Cover for sales, lettings and property management.
- HMO landlords - Cover for landlords of houses in multiple occupation.
- Mixed portfolio landlords - For investors with diverse portfolios.
- Residential landlords - From multiple flats to renting a family home.
- Student let landlords - Cover for landlords renting student housing.
- Town planners - Cover for town planners and planning consultants.
- Architects - For architecture firms and freelance architects.
- Online retailers - Box-fresh cover for your products and equipment.
- Amazon sellers - For SMEs in the UK selling on Amazon Marketplace.
- Dropshippers - For sellers using third-party inventory and fulfilment.
- Shops - Bakeries. Pharmacies. Florists. Cobblers. Mad hatters?
- Market traders - Selling clothing, accessories, fruit, hot food and more.
- Home bakers - Cover for home baking businesses on the rise.
- Advertisers and marketers - Consultants to media agency managers.
- Film makers - Get covered, so you can focus on focusing your camera.
- IT contractors - Custom build your policy to suit your niche in IT.
- Photographers and videographers - Working alone or leading a crew.
- Software developers - Cover for coders, developers and programmers.
- Tradespeople - Cover for independent tradespeople and businesses.
- Builders - Custom-built protection for UK-based builders.
- Carpenters - Cover that's hand-crafted for carpenters.
- Cleaners - Whether you work solo or employ a cleaning crew.
- Construction workers - Tailored cover for over 200 different trades.
- Electricians - Cover your company, tools and any employees.
- Gardeners - From patio builders to hedge trimmers.
- Handymen - For handymen and property maintenance professionals.
- Plumbers - For sole traders or plumbing businesses of up to 15 people.
- Roofers - Protect your business, equipment and up to 10 employees.
- Tools insurance - Protect your kit from damage and theft.
- Window cleaners - For window cleaning businesses and sole traders.
- Couriers - Tailored business insurance that's steered by you.
- Driving instructors - Cover if your business has an emergency stop.
- AI and machine learning - Cover for the cutting-edge of AI.
- Financial institutions - Insurance designed for financial institutions.
- Fintechs - Modern, tailored fintech solutions for clients.
- Gaming and esports - Cover for gaming and esports firms.
- IOT - Insurance for businesses in the internet of things sector.
- Media - For media, publishing and content innovators.
- Medtechs - Insurance for life sciences, telehealth and diagnostics.
- PSD2 - Insurance for the world of PSD2 compliance and regulation.
- Software and app developers - Cover for building the digital economy.
- Venture capitalists - Built for trad-fi, VC models and their risks.
- All web3 - Cover from a team of web3-native insurance experts.
- Cryptocurrency and blockchain - Cover for your crypto business.
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