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At Hiscox, we've been helping people and businesses protect themselves from the unexpected for over 100 years. With a deep understanding of the insurance market and a commitment to providing bespoke insurance solutions, we've built a reputation for excellence and reliability.
Business Insurance
For businesses, we offer a comprehensive range of insurance products designed to meet the unique needs of different industries and sectors. Our business insurance policies include public liability and professional indemnity cover, ensuring that businesses can operate with confidence and mitigate the risk of unexpected losses. We understand that each business is unique, which is why we take the time to understand your specific requirements and tailor our insurance products to meet your needs.
Home Insurance
For homeowners, we offer a range of insurance products designed to protect your home and its contents against a range of risks, including damage, theft, and fire. Our flexible and adaptable policies allow you to choose the cover that's right for you, whether you're looking for contents insurance, buildings insurance, or a combined package. With unlimited cover for your home contents and unlimited cover for your buildings, you can be confident that you're protected against the unexpected.
Insurance for Specific Industries
We also offer specialized insurance products for specific industries and professions, including retail and shop insurance, charity insurance, cover for tradesmen, and insurance for the self-employed. We understand the unique risks and challenges faced by different industries and professions, which is why we take the time to understand your specific needs and develop insurance products that meet them.
Your Broker
For brokers, we understand the importance of building strong relationships with our partners. We pride ourselves on our integrity, expertise, and commitment to delivering exceptional service. With our expertise and your broker's expertise, we can work together to create bespoke insurance solutions that meet the unique needs of your clients.
Award-Winning Claims Service
In the event of a claim, we're committed to providing a world-class service that gives you peace of mind. Our award-winning claims team is dedicated to ensuring that you receive the support and assistance you need to get back on your feet as quickly as possible.
Get a Quote
At Hiscox, we believe in the importance of simplicity and transparency. That's why we've made it easy to get a quote and buy insurance from us online. With immediate insurance coverage and tailored insurance solutions, you can be confident that you're protected against the unexpected.
Disappointing Experience with Hiscox Insurance
The reviewer, Paul McInally, shares his unfortunate experience with Hiscox Insurance, rating it one star. He expresses disappointment and frustration with the way the company handled his claim, stating that they spent "many hours of manpower" trying to refute his claim rather than paying out a "tiny claim of a few hundred pounds" to a small business.
Complex and Time-Consuming Process
The review highlights the complexity and time-consuming nature of the process, implying that it was an unnecessary burden on the business. This implies that the company's focus on dispute resolution rather than fair compensation may have caused undue stress and wasted resources for the business involved.
Lack of Fairness and Reasonableness
The reviewer's tone suggests that Hiscox Insurance prioritized disputing the claim rather than being fair and reasonable in their handling of the situation. This perception may damage the company's reputation and trustworthiness, potentially deterring future customers from engaging with the insurer.