Home-Based motorcycle insurance broker

Riders of all kinds, such as commuters, learners moving up to bigger bikes, classic and custom owners, and local riding clubs. The insurer pays you commission, and you may also charge the customer a fee where your network allows it.

Commission from the insurer on each policy placed and renewed, plus any permitted arrangement fees. Renewals can build a steady base over time, but income starts slowly.

• Clear, honest communication
• Attention to detail with policy wording
• Building trust with riders
• Comfortable with online marketing and quoting software

• Selling insurance is regulated by the FCA, so check you are properly authorised or appointed before you quote or sell anything
• Check what the network charges, what insurance and compliance duties apply, and what happens to your renewals if you leave
• Check data protection rules (UK GDPR) and whether you need to register with the ICO
• Check rules on customer advice, fair value and clear disclosure of commission and fees
• Check with your landlord, mortgage lender or council if you plan to work from home

Startup costs are estimates, typically around £1,000 to £5,000, depending on the network you join, your software and your marketing. Check what the network charges, as fees and compliance costs can vary between principal firms.

Selling insurance is regulated by the FCA, so check you are properly authorised or appointed before you quote or sell anything. Also check what the network charges, what insurance and compliance duties apply, and what happens to your renewals if you leave.

Monthly revenue is typically around £600 to £3,000, depending on how many policies you place, the commission insurers pay and any fees your network allows. These are estimates, and they assume at least about 12 hours a week.