Insurance Matters
Christopher Bates, Divisional Director, Corporate and Commercial Division, UIB Group.
WHY KBB INSTALLERS NEED TO PROTECT THEMSELVES IN 2020 It’s incredible to think that the year 2020 is upon us as it only seems like yesterday that we celebrated the new Millenium! However, for business people and especially those who are self-employed, the turn of any New Year gives business people a chance to reflect on the previous 12 months and plan and look ahead to the year ahead. This year seems a little different though, with Brexit imminent there is a heck of a lot of uncertainty and I think it is making all of us rightly cautious to some degree. Being cautious is what attracts many installers to our business as anything that gives you a bit of extra peace
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of mind is welcome. To adequately cover yourself and your business insurance-wise is an absolute must or risk leaving you and your business exposed to risks like accidental damage and the dangers of legal challenges from angry customers. So how do you best choose a business insurance policy, one that’s right for you? Knowing which is which, and where to find them, is part and parcel of choosing the right small business insurance policy. KBB installers should be aware that some cover is required by law and some are available as an optional safeguard against threats to you or your business.
