Professional Indemnity, Public Liability & Medical Malpractice
All the essential protection you need...
Personal Accident
In the event you have an accident that causes a long term or permanent disability or death, that prevents you continuing your business.
Cyber Liability
Protection in case of a hack, misuse or breach of data, virus transmission, IP infringement and defamation.
Portable Equipment
Ideal for mobile workers, or when you have mobile equipment in transit or temporary storage.
Employer's Liability
Usually a legal requirement if you have employees, apprentices, or work experience students.
Workplace Contents
For your salon, office or home, this covers computers, furniture, equipment, goods and more..
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Qualification Requirements
Knowledge, experience and qualifications are all vital, but understand why we don't ask you to send proof when insuring you.
Guide for Aesthetics, Hair & Beauty Businesses
A rewarding industry — but new treatments and services bring new risks. Here's what aesthetics, hair and beauty businesses need to know.
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About Us
Learn about who we are and why we've dedicated ourselves to safeguarding the dreams and aspirations of entrepreneurs for over 20 years.
You're building a business. We're here to protect it - Simply, quickly, & affordably.
Established since 2004
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Recommended by training, accreditation and membership bodies.
A+ rated insurer
With Westminster Insurance, you’re protected from day one—whether you're based in a salon, mobile, or working from home.
Everything you need in one simple policy.
For professional mishaps including mistakes in your work, bad advice or negligence.
For injury to others including clients and third parties, and damage to property
Covers injury or damage caused by products you supply or use.
Protects you if a client alleges that your treatment or advice caused them physical or emotional harm
Extra built-in protections like defamation, breach of confidentiality, and more.
Professional Indemnity insurance protects you if a client claims that your advice, service, or work caused them financial loss or harm. Whether it's a mistake, oversight, or miscommunication about treatment, it covers legal costs and compensation if you're found to be at fault — helping you defend your reputation and your business
Public Liability insurance covers you if someone is injured or their property is damaged because of your work. It protects against claims made by clients, members of the public, or venue owners — covering legal fees and compensation if you're held responsible. Essential for anyone interacting with people or working in different locations.
Protects your business if a product you sell, or use as part of your service causes injury or damage. This includes handmade goods, skincare products, teaching resources or tools used during your service.
Medical Malpractice insurance protects you if a client claims your treatment, therapy, or wellness service caused them harm — physically or emotionally. It covers legal defence and compensation costs if you're accused of causing injury or distress through your professional techniques, advice, or products.
Automatically included extras that enhance your protection — covering things like breach of confidentiality, defamation, dishonesty by staff, loss of documents, and more.
Giving comfort and removing the hassle and stress.
No salesmen, no gimmicks! We just make insurance easy.
Adjust your policy easily as you grow with no admin fees
Get your quote and coverage within minutes, with a simple online quote
A client experiences an allergic reaction after a product is used during a treatment and makes a claim against you.
A waxing treatment causes burns and blisters, discomfort or visible irritation. The client seeks compensation.
While offering a mobile treatment, you accidentally spill a product on a clients carpet or furniture.
A client slips on wet tiles in the salon damaging her back and cannot work.
Breach of confidentiality can easily occur by saying something you shouldn't, such as telling one client about another, or by leaving notes visible on a desk.
Build your policy to include cover for areas you need
Cover should you suffer a serious accident which leaves you unable to work or leads to your death.
Includes mobiles, laptops, cameras and video equipment, tablets, exhibition equipment, tools and more.
Designed to tackle the problems associated with your computer systems, websites and emails.
Protection for your office essentials, from computers and furniture to documents and signage.
Employee Liability insurance is a legal requirement if you have employees.
You started your beauty business to help people look and feel their best—not to worry about claims, paperwork, or hidden gaps in your cover. But even a small mistake or misunderstanding can lead to an expensive claim, putting your hard work at risk. That’s why we’re here. At Westminster, we specialise in protecting beauticians who work in salons, from home, or on the move. Our cover is flexible, easy to set up, and simple to adjust as your services and business grow. And if you ever need support, you’ll speak to a real person who understands your work—not a bot or a call centre script. You focus on making your clients feel amazing—we'll focus on keeping your business protected.
A few simple steps, and you'll have a quote that's tailor-made for you. With immediate purchase, or time to think about it, the option is yours.
Choose from a wide list of services and add as many as you like.
Add the protection you need at the level you want, including optional extras like workplace contents or employers' liability.
You're protected in minutes, and you can update your policy anytime—no fees.
Build your custom policy and get insured in minutes with our simple online quote builder. If you have any question, reach out to our helpful team at 01305 839 939.
Join the thousands of businesses that trust us not just for our tailored insurance solutions, but for our exceptional customer service. We're not just your insurer; we're your partner, ready to support you whenever you need us.
Phone and you'll get through to real people straight away - no automated phone systems, long wait times or generic scripts. We're here to help, not hold you up.
Helping thousands of customers along the way
By Accreditation bodies, Training Schools and our Clients
Big enough to lead. Small enough to care
Westminster provides flexible, affordable insurance for beauticians across the UK. Whether you’re mobile, home-based, or salon-based, our tailored policies include public liability, professional indemnity, and Medical Malpractice treatment cover—backed by expert legal support.
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