I: iii) Security and insurance
For safety and to reduce internal and external, theft, it may be advisable to fit:
- Tills
- Safes
- CCTV (Closed Circuit Television)
- Administrative Procedures, Checks & Audits
- Cash/Cheque control & transfer procedures
- Stocktaking
- Safety/Night lighting
- Alarms/Panic Buttons
- Internal/External Lighting
- Barriers/Shutters
- Bollards
You will require the following essential basic insurance, at least:
- Public liability insurance
- Third party liability insurance
- Employee liability insurance.
You may also require thsese too:
- Building insurance
- Fixtures and fittings insurance
- Stock/goods insurance
You may want to consider the following insurances, for yourself and certain employees:
- Critical life/life insurance
- Key person insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Employment tribunals
- Tax and VAT Investigations
From a personal perpective it is important that you have made a will. The absence of a will could result in a finacial outcome that could be both costly and problematic for your business.