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Credit Insurance

As Towergate includes both insurance broking arms and specialist underwriting agencies, we are ideally qualified to advise you and arrange credit insurance that suits your business needs.

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Why choose Towergate?

Liability

Credit management and risk analysis.

The specialists at Towergate can assist with many aspects of credit management and risk analysis.

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Peace of mind

Our credit insurance provides protection of debtor items, profit and cashflow.

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Protection for shareholders

Credit insurance policies provides protection for shareholders against loss of profits.

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Risk assessments with credit insurance

We can offer assistance with risk assessments on customers and markets.

Credit insurance that works for you

We appreciate that credit is vital to trade for small and medium sized businesses but increasingly difficult to secure in tough economic conditions. So, our approach is to give you access to a broad range of insurance products at a time when many of our competitors are withdrawing from supporting this aspect of the market.

About credit insurance

Count on the expert team at Towergate to arrange Credit Insurance for your business with benefits that include:

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Peace of mind – protection of debtor item, profit and cashflow.

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Improved access to finance.

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Protection for shareholders against loss profits.

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Balance sheet protection.

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Assistance with risk assessment on customers and markets.

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More effective sales targeting.

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Enhanced credit control procedures.

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Reduction in bad debt reserve.

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Credit Insurances FAQ

Suffering a bad debt can cause a business to fail, so credit insurance is well worth considering if you sell a product or service to businesses on credit terms. For instance, if your profit margin is 5% and you suffer a £25,000 bad debt, you will need to increase sales by £500,000 just to recoup the lost profit from that bad debt.

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