Risk Management – Identifying & Mitigating Risks in your Community Business

Tickets sales will close at 5pm on 3rd March.

In this session, Tim Larden from Access Insurance will go through the basics of risk management and insurance for community businesses, explaining how to approach creating a risk register and the role that insurance plays in managing risk.

Tim will draw upon common risk examples, including cyber risks, that community businesses will need to think about.

The webinar will explore:

- How to assess risk and who should be responsible for it

- The role of risk registers & insurance

There will also be time for questions on risk management, cyber risk and insurance

Who should attend

· Early-stage community businesses

· Pre-trading community businesses

· Trading community businesses

The intention of this event is to share knowledge and experience from Plunkett’s partner suppliers who are experts in their field.

Although, this information session is being presented by Access Insurance, Plunkett UK has six partner insurance providers on the ‘Recommended Supplier Directory’ for community business members and will share contact details of them with all Plunkett UK members as part of the event follow-up.

Tim Larden is a Director at Access Insurance. He has 25+ years experience in the insurance sector, with 20 years specialising in the charity sector. In 2015 he took up the running of charity-specialists Ladbrook Insurance, which was acquired by Access Insurance in 2025.

Access is an ethically driven, Chartered Insurance Broker that services over 18,000 charitable, community and not-for-profit organisations. Access Insurance is part of the Benefact Group, a family of financial service businesses that gives all available profits to charity, including over £1m annually through a Movement for Good, and is owned by a charitable trust itself.