Temporary business van insurance is a great choice when you don’t want or can’t afford a long-term annual policy.
- Cover for drivers 21+
- Flexible cover from one hour to 28 days
- All levels of cover
- Low excess
- Protect the van owner’s No Claims Bonus
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A guide to temporary business van insurance
Temporary business van insurance gives you a way to get flexible, short-term cover for a van that covers you for business use. Annual policies are often very expensive and you may not want or be able to afford one, especially if you’re just starting out in a new business and want to test the waters first. Temporary business van insurance provides an ideal way to do this.
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The uses for temporary business van insurance
Below are some of the situations where getting temporary business van insurance would be beneficial:
Starting a new small business
If you’re starting or already running a small business, then temporary business van insurance is ideal. It might be the case that you’re just starting out and don’t want the commitment of a long-term policy to begin with. Or you may want to temporarily add family members or new employees to your insurance. Either way, temporary business van insurance is ideal.
Test driving a new van
If you want to test drive a new van before committing to it, then temporary insurance can cover you for as little as one hour.
Hiring new employees
If your business hires employees, then there’s a good chance you’ll want to put them on a probation period before you commit to getting long-term insurance for them. In this scenario, temporary business van insurance is an excellent solution.
Temporarily adding drivers to cover absences
If you have unexpected absences that you need to cover, then temporary business van insurance will enable you to get temp cover for other members of your team in just a matter of minutes.
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What you’ll need to take out temporary business van insurance
The things you’ll need to take out a temp business van policy are:
- Your details – This includes things like your name, address, occupation, contact details etc.
- Details of anyone you want to add to the policy – If you want to add anyone family members or employees to your policy, then you’ll also need their details, including their driving history.
- Details of your van – This includes it’s make, model, age, any modifications etc.
- Policy details – You’ll also need to know what type of cover you want to take out as well as the duration of the policy.
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Ways to save money
Some good ways to save money on temporary business van insurance include:
- Use your no claims discount
- Increase voluntary excess
- Use a black box
- Limit cover options
- Improve security on your van
- Shop around for quotes
Get temporary business van insurance quotes now
You can get temporary business van insurance quotes that are tailored to your needs incredibly easily. Just click the green button to get started.
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Temporary Business Van Insurance FAQs
Am I eligible?
To be eligible for temporary business van insurance, you should:
- Be at least 21 years of age
- Have a full UK driving licence
- Be able to prove van ownership
- Not have any criminal convictions
- Not have been refused van insurance before
What types of policies are available?
You can choose exactly the length of cover you need with temporary business van insurance. You can choose from:
How much will it cost?
The cost of a temporary business van policy will vary depending on things like your age, how many people you want to get insured on the van, the van itself and your location among other things.
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