Allianz has warned of the “genuine risk of underinsurance” as it found 34% of SMEs don’t adapt their insurance levels to accommodate fluctuations in seasonality.
It noted business owners understand their busiest season, but may not be fully prepared.
A company may need to increase its stock levels in line with expected demand, but the greater stock could require increase insurance cover, Allianz explained
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