Simply Business adds online access to health insurance

Equipsme included on platform

John Brazier
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Self-employed health insurance plans to be followed by employer plans later this year

Insurance broker Simply Business has added online access to health insurance for the self-employed, small-to-medium (SME) firms and their families. Adding the Equipsme product to its existing quote and purchasing platform will allow its customers to purchase health insurance plans online. The first phase launch of which includes the Equipsme health insurance plan for self-employed customers without employees, with employing businesses able to purchase online from the second half of 2021.  Equipsme health insurance plans for the self-employed have a starting price of £27 per month, for...

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