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Your clients value your expertise in solving their business problems. Expectations are high, and your work is often time-critical and results-oriented. It’s important to manage the risks of your job in management consulting – from disgruntled clients to damaged or stolen laptops. That’s where management consultant insurance comes in.
We know different management consultants have different business setups, so you decide how to structure your policy. Whether you need to cover yourself and your employees against accidents and mistakes, legal disputes with clients, or loss, theft or damage to your IT equipment, you can tailor your insurance to suit you.
Public liability insurance
In case you accidentally injure someone or damage their property.
Employers’ liability insurance
In case your employee is involved in an accident or mistake while they’re working for you.
Business and office equipment insurance
In case your equipment is lost, stolen, or damaged.
Legal expenses insurance
In case you’re faced with legal costs from running your business.
Personal accident insurance
In case you or anyone you've covered has an accident.
Professional indemnity insurance
In case you've made a mistake in your work or provided a service that didn't meet the expected standards.
In case you accidentally injure someone or damage their property.
What’s typically covered by public liability insurance?
Claims against your business for:
For example:
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In case your employee is involved in an accident or mistake while they’re working for you.
What’s typically covered by employers’ liability insurance?
Claims against your business for:
**Employers’ liability insurance is required by law if you have people working for you. Without it, you could be fined up to £2,500 a day for each employee.**
For example:
Employers’ liability insurance is required by law if you have people working for you. Without it, you could be fined up to £2,500 a day for each employee.
In case your equipment is lost, stolen, or damaged.
What’s typically covered by business and office equipment insurance?
For example:
What you’ll need additional cover for
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In case you’re faced with legal costs from running your business.
What’s typically covered by legal expenses insurance?
For example:
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In case you or anyone you've covered has an accident.
What’s typically covered by personal accident insurance?
For example:
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In case you've made a mistake in your work or provided a service that didn't meet the expected standards.
What’s typically covered by professional indemnity insurance?
Claims against your business for:
For example:
Read more about professional indemnity insurance
Find out how much you’ll pay by comparing prices from a range of trusted insurers. You choose what goes into your policy, so you only pay for what you need.
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How we work out example prices We take the highest price from the bottom 10 per cent of all our customers paying in monthly instalments (based on data from 1 October 2019 - 31 March 2020). Most customers pay more than this but some pay less.
£11.34 /month
£93.42 /year
A part time business management consultant who offers services to small local clients
Public liability insurance
Not included
Employers’ liability insurance
Not included
Professional indemnity
£100,000
£34.47 /month
£306.43 /year
A medium-sized business management consultant company that works with medium/large businesses
Public liability insurance
£1,000,000
Employers’ liability insurance
£10,000,000
Professional indemnity
£1,000,000
How we work out example quotes These examples are real quotes from our online system (created 23/09/2020). They’re based on a range of factors, like employees and location. Your own quote will be based on what you tell us about your business. Prices may go up or down from day to day, so the prices you’re quoted may differ to the ones you see here.
An excess is an amount you pay towards any claim you make on your insurance. For example, if your excess is £250 and you make a claim worth £1000, your payout will be a maximum of £750.
Insurance cover | Lowest excess | Highest excess |
---|---|---|
Public liability | £100 | £2500 |
Employers' liability | No excess | No excess |
Tools | £60 | £500 |
Stock | £100 | £500 |
Business and office equipment | £50 | £750 |
You'll get a complete breakdown of the excesses for each quote when you compare with us. The figures above are for guidance only and any excess applying to your quote may differ. You’ll get a breakdown of the excesses for each quote when you compare with us.
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Making sure you have the right type and level of business insurance can be the difference between getting a claim paid and having to cover the cost of an expensive accident yourself. Read our tips for guidance on what to consider when buying a policy.
Which type of workers do I need insurance for?
Does management consultant insurance insurance cover my work correctly?
Do I need cover for other types of work?
Which public liability cover limit should I choose?
Employers’ liability insurance is a legal requirement if you employ people.
If you have people working for you, including bona fide subcontractors (BFSC), labour-only subcontractors (LOSC), part-timers, or full-time staff, employers’ liability insurance is required by law.
Read on for our simplified guide to the difference between labour-only subcontractors and bona fide subcontractors.
Make sure you're picking the right cover to protect you properly. It’s important to know that if you have another trade or job, you'll need additional cover. For example, do you need to consider Project management insurance?
If you provide these services alongside building work, make sure you’re covered:
Think about the maximum possible loss your business could face in the event of a claim, and make sure you take legal fees and damages into consideration. You can choose from three levels of coverage – £1 million, £2 million, or up to £5 million.
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Unlike price comparison websites, we take the hassle out of claims for you. We know how important it is to get your business back on track quickly – and with a minimum of fuss. That’s why you get access to your dedicated claims any time, day or night. Call them on 0333 207 0560 or claim online. They’ll do their best to be fair and supportive. The figure below is rounded across our range of products. Our claims process may vary for different products and operates on a ‘claim by claim’ basis.
Paying 80% of settled claims within 24 hours in 2019
Having management consulting insurance through Simply Business has saved management consultants thousands of pounds when the unexpected happened.
Rukia (not her real name) and her business partner were travelling to the U.S. for a business trip. During the trip, her business partner damaged a work laptop and it was no longer usable.
£1,541
Covering the costs of the injury
£100
The excess amount stated in Rukia’s policy terms
We started out as a team of five back in 2005. We’ve grown since then with 750,000 customers across 1,500 trades now trusting us to provide their business insurance.
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