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Insurance puzzle solver

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The Insurance Puzzle Solver is an online tool designed to help volunteer involving organisations assess their insurance needs.

By answering a series of simple yes or no questions, organisations are guided toward insurance covers that may be appropriate for their operations, including activities involving volunteers.

Key insurance areas considered

  • Public and products liability
  • Volunteer personal accident cover
  • Management and association liability
  • Property and motor vehicle risks

Benefits for volunteer managers

  • Supports informed decision-making about insurance, helps identify potential gaps in cover,
  • How to apply this resource

    Use the tool when reviewing insurance arrangements or when organisational activities change.

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