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Trusted Insurance Solutions for Businesses and Homeowners
Hiscox UK has been a trusted name in the insurance industry for over a century, offering tailored solutions to businesses and individuals across the UK. Our expertise spans business insurance, home insurance, and landlords insurance, with specialized covers including public liability, professional indemnity, and high-value property protection. We pride ourselves on delivering award-winning claims service and collaborating closely with brokers to create bespoke policies that address unique risks.With a focus on innovation and customer-centric service, we provide flexible coverage options, including cyber insurance and legal expenses cover, supported by a dedicated team of professionals. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Feefo Platinum Trusted Service award and decades of client testimonials highlighting reliability, transparency, and swift resolution during critical times.
Services
Business insurance
Home insurance
Landlords insurance
Public liability
Professional indemnity
Cyber insurance
Legal expenses cover
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of insurance expertise and tailored policy design.
- Our award-winning claims service ensures swift resolution and client support.
- We collaborate with brokers to create bespoke insurance solutions for unique risks.
- We provide specialized covers including cyber insurance and legal expenses protection.
- Our flexible policies adapt to evolving business and home insurance needs.
What people say
Quick, easy process
Award-winning claims service
Dedicated claims handlers
Flexible policy options
Excellent customer support
Services
Business insurance
Business insurance protects UK firms against compensation claims, legal costs, and operational risks. We offer tailored policies for SMEs, sole traders, and limited companies, covering public liability, professional indemnity, and cyber threats. Our policies start from 8.40 per month, with flexible options to suit industries ranging from construction to digital marketing.
Home insurance
Home insurance safeguards properties against damage, theft, and accidental loss. We provide buildings and contents policies for high-net-worth individuals, including listed properties and second homes. Coverage includes accidental damage as standard, dedicated claims handlers, and worldwide protection for up to 90 days, ensuring comprehensive security for UK homeowners.
Landlords insurance
Landlords insurance protects rental properties with buildings, liability, and loss of income coverage. Optional extras include legal expenses and emergency assistance. Our policies cater to buy-to-let investors, offering tailored protection against risks like tenant disputes, property damage, and income disruption due to unforeseen events.
Public liability
Public liability insurance shields businesses from claims arising from injury or property damage to third parties. Essential for contractors and consultants, it covers legal fees and compensation costs. Hiscox UK policies ensure businesses can operate confidently, knowing they are protected against common risks like customer accidents or accidental damage to client property.
Professional indemnity
Professional indemnity insurance protects against claims of professional negligence or errors in services provided. Designed for consultants, accountants, and IT professionals, it covers legal defence costs and compensation. Hiscox UK policies are tailored to industries requiring precision, ensuring financial security when clients allege financial loss due to professional advice or work.
Questions
What types of business insurance does Hiscox offer?
Hiscox provides public liability, professional indemnity, cyber insurance, employers liability, and business contents cover, tailored to sectors like construction, digital marketing, and professional services.
How can I get a home insurance quote?
Use our online eligibility checker or call 0800 247 1902 to receive a personalized home insurance quote for buildings, contents, or combined policies.
Does Hiscox cover listed buildings?
Yes, we offer specialized listed building insurance to preserve historical properties, including high-value home cover for unique architectural features and materials.
Can I add legal expenses cover to my policy?
Yes, legal expenses cover is available as an optional add-on for home and business insurance policies to protect against legal disputes and employment issues.
How do I make a business insurance claim?
Contact our claims team directly or through your broker, providing details of the incident. Our specialists will guide you through the process promptly.
Is cyber insurance included in standard business policies?
Cyber insurance is available as an optional add-on, covering data breaches, hacking incidents, and business interruption costs for UK SMEs.
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