A specialist insurer which caters to over 10,000 care homes and facilities throughout the UK has introduced a new offering aimed at helping brokers grow and maintain their business.
Markel UK has launched Markel Care, a broadly based social welfare insurance policy which also gives policyholders access to a variety of professional and business support services.
The new policy will be presented to brokers at BIBA in Manchester on May 10-11.
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“Markel Care is designed to help the hardworking and dedicated owners and managers of care businesses with a range of services that can add to the protection and support the growth of their operations,” said Justine Dignam, UK marketing and propositions director for Markel UK.
The team offers a legal portal which provides policyholders with a toolkit of documents and templates to help them deal with legal issues at no cost; and a marketing portal which provides images and own branded templates that can help with new business development. Policyholders will also have access to a wide range of consultancy services as well as legal, taxation, and funding advice, including support from Janjer, an established care and health sector consultancy.
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