
A sudden incident can force your business to shut down temporarily. Fire, burglary, or water damage can halt production and cause a loss of revenue – while fixed costs such as wages, rent, and loans continue. Consequential loss insurance – also referred to as loss of profit insurance – protects you from these financial burdens and ensures your business remains capable of action.
Why is consequential loss insurance important?
Damage to machinery or production facilities can have severe consequences for your business. Consequential loss or loss of profit insurance compensates for financial losses by covering ongoing expenses and replacing lost profits. This allows you to focus entirely on rebuilding without worrying about the financial aftermath.
What costs does consequential loss insurance cover?
Consequential loss or loss of profit insurance applies when your company is partially or fully interrupted due to a covered property loss. It typically covers:
What types of damage are covered?
The insurance protects you from financial losses if your business is affected by the following events:
Tailored protection for your business
Each business has different needs. That’s why consequential loss or loss of profit insurance can be adapted to your situation. Depending on your sector, you can also include:
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A prolonged interruption can quickly put your business in financial distress. This insurance protects you against revenue losses and ensures that your company remains financially stable even after an incident.
Consequential loss or loss of profit insurance is especially important for:
The so-called indemnity period defines how long the insurance will provide coverage. This period can be individually agreed and typically ranges between 12 and 36 months.
The premium depends on several factors:
No, both terms refer to the same type of coverage. They are used synonymously and describe financial protection in the event of lost income caused by an insured property damage.