Sole Trader Insurance

Public Liability and Portable Equipment cover

Public Liability and Portable Equipment cover
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Insurance For Tradesmen Sole Trader Insurance

Sole trader insurance myths, debunked

The life of a sole trader can be a thrilling adventure of independence and self-reliance. However, this journey to carve your unique career path is also riddled with confusion and misconceptions, especially when it comes to insuring your solo venture.

What types of insurance do sole traders need?

Business insurance is part of many small businesses’ risk management plans, helping them cover unexpected costs and protect their finances. For sole traders, the need for insurance may be even more critical.

A sole traders guide to understanding Public Liability Insurance

Sole traders are people who own and run a business as individuals. Australian sole traders enjoy many benefits that come with being self-employed, from setting their hours and rates to choosing the clients and customers they work with.

What are the common types of sole trader businesses in Australia?

The term ‘sole trader’ gets thrown around a lot in the small business world and can sometimes cause some confusion with what type of business set up it is relating to. We are here to help shed some light and details on what some of the most common types of sole trader business structures are in Australia and how they work.

A sole traders and freelancers guide to business insurance

Working for yourself as a sole trader or freelancer creates many different opportunities. Whether you’re a photographer, a tradie, a graphic designer or run an online retail store, there’s one thing that sole traders and freelancers all have in common- the need to protect their business with business insurance.

5 tips for getting the best Public Liability insurance for your business

If you’re a sole trader or small business owner, there’s no doubt you’re aware of the importance of protecting your business and your customers with Public Liability insurance. It offers protection should a customer, supplier, or even member of the public, sue your business for personal injury, death, or damage to their property. And whilst you probably take every care not to injure someone or damage their property, it doesn’t mean you won’t be found negligent should an unwanted accident occur, or someone attempts to make a claim against you. As cliché as it sounds, accidents happen. If you don’t have Public Liability insurance you face the risk of being out of pocket for hefty legal and compensation costs that can potentially cripple your business.

How to set up your own sole trader contracting business

Becoming a sole trader and starting your own self-employed business can be a highly rewarding and fulfilling journey. The Australian economy is overwhelmingly made up of small businesses (97.2%), with around 62.5% of these being self-employed sole traders. And there are plenty of advantages to becoming a sole trader, such as:

Self-Employed Guide: Relaxation activities that can help relieve stress

From staying on top of the latest trends to sorting out your taxes, running a small business is stressful at the best of times. But when you’re stressed, your decision-making becomes flawed, which could severely impact your business.

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