We appreciate the Professional Indemnity Insurance market is difficult at the moment, so we have updated our guidance to help you navigate your regulatory responsibilities at this time.

Under Standard 8 of the Architects Code you are expected to hold adequate insurance, usually in the form of PII. We provide guidance on how to meet this expectation, and this now includes current advice on Fire Safety Exclusions.

It includes advice on improving your chances of obtaining insurance in an environment of increased risk aversion and a hardening global market. It also provides guidance on what to do if you find the insurance you need is not available.

Read the updated PII Guidance now

This guidance sits alongside FAQs and details for brokers understood to be active in the market, which you can view here. We hope these resources will be useful; if you have any additional queries you can contact our Professional Standards Team who will be happy to advise further.