UK Enterprise Awards 2019

39 | SME NEWS - UK Enterprise Awards 2019 Apr19307 For more than 10 years Freedom to Insure has offered innovative solutions designed to provide clients with the service they want at accessible prices. We invited Brad White to tell us more about the firm and the range of services it provides. Best Life Insurance Specialist 2019 - South England: Freedom To Insure Freedom to Insure offers clients a unique overview of the insurance market, providing them with the support and service to ensure they select the best possible policy for their lifestyle and needs. Brad explores how the firm has grown over the years and adapted its service offering to meet the ever-evolving needs of its valued clients. “When Freedom to Insure was created a decade ago our mission was to deal with the increasing demand for competitive life insurance policies in the UK. Since then our firm has grown to offer a range of other protection products. Our protection range includes buildings and contents insurance, ASU (accident, sickness and unemployment) insurance, income protection insurance and private medical insurance. With so many options out there, clients can use the expertise of the Freedom to Insure team to ensure that they receive the best solution for them, at the right price. this competitive market, with the firm already enjoying the benefits of its success through its nationwide expansion. “Going forward, our aim over the next 5 years is to become the largest insurance broker providing a 10/10 service to our clients. We strive to make the working environment a fun and great place to work which has always attracted staff. With the exciting growth that we are currently going through, we are going to be offering more career opportunities over the coming years. “As part of this growth we are expanding nationwide, having recently opened offices in Leeds, Southampton and Portsmouth to add to our Aldershot head office, which has created a further 50 jobs. Our plans are to continue this growth which in turn will open up progression opportunities for our existing staff as we have always promoted from within. As we continue to grow, we are reviewing and enhancing the training and development of staff and how this can be improved alongside by enhancements to the compliance and risk factors that we continually monitor to ensure we are delivering good business results. This growth will drive Freedom to Insure to even greater success over the years to come.” Company: Freedom To Insure (UK Protected) Name: Brad White Address: Freedom House, 1 Christy Estate, Ivy Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 4TX Telephone Number: 02030921372 Web Address : www.freedomtoinsure.co.uk “Drawing on our vast industry expertise, we act as an intermediary between the insurer and clients when they wish to compare the market. This means that every client comes away with an affordable plan which is suited to their exact needs. Where price comparison sites instantly display a misleading ‘lowest price’, one of our experts will personally call up the client with an accurate price and discuss their options.” This unique service offering and the firm’s dedication to providing clients with a truly exceptional standard of support throughout the policy selection process is what sets the firm apart from its competitors, as Brad is keen to highlight. “Here at Freedom to Insure, we always strive to give the best service for our clients which shows in our company reviews. Life insurance is a massively important policy for any client and their family should the worst happen, which is why all our staff are targeted to deliver the best service available and to monitor this and ensure these high standards are being kept to. As part of this approach we review 100% of our sold deals to ensure we are compliantly processing policies to clients and looking for ways to improve our service. “Another key aspect of our service is that we are completely independent, ensuring our clients receive impartial support and advice. We are a whole of market broker and have preferential rates with these insurers. We are not tied to any single insurer, meaning we will always offer the cheapest and most competitive option available for our client’s needs, allowing them time to make their own informed decision on the best option.” As he looks to the future Brad is very optimistic that Freedom to Insure can grow and prosper in