Which Policies - Restaurants & Cafes

 

The following list of policies is in alphabetical order and extracted from the main GLOSSARY. It is not meant to be definitive, but will serve as a guide for reference when compiling your insurance portfolio.

Caterer's Combined.
Composite policy to include public/employers/products liability, including food poisoning risks. Can be extended to include cover for stock on your own premises as well as on site, cash, goods in transit, equipment such as tables and chairs as well as hired-in marquees.

Computer Systems,
Loss, damage or breakdown of computers and some related equipment, including wiring. Extensions include reinstatement of data, consulting engineers fees, increased cost of working, replacement of software and increased rental charges.

Employers' Liability

This is a statutory requirement and includes a wide selection of direct and indirect employees, whether paid or not. Providing an indemnity for legal liability in respect of bodily injury, death, disease, or illness sustained by your employees and arising out of their normal course of employment.

Legal Expenses,
A VITAL part of any insurance portfolio in the current climate of red tape and litigation. Usually providing an indemnity of £50,000 for legal and other expenses incurred as a result of employment disputes, VAT disputes, Inland Revenue investigations, contract disputes, debt recovery, property protection and tenancy disputes. Also included is FREE 24 hour legal help line.

Product Liability

Providing an indemnity for legal liability arising from products sold or supplied or services given or work undertaken in the course of your business. Frequently automatically included on small package policies for retailers, hoteliers, small builders and the like.

Public Liability,

Providing an indemnity for legal liability arising from products sold or supplied; or services given or work undertaken in the course of your business.

Restaurants/Wine Bars.
Package policies covering general contents including stock in freezers, wines, spirits and tobacco/glass and sanitary fittings/money/goods in transit/public and employers liability/loss of profit/loss of liquor licence. Extensions can include buildings/fidelity of employees/computer breakdown/legal expenses.


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