£1m of business legal expenses insurance with £100,000 per claim for a solicitor to represent a member business in defending a legal action. The group policy covers the following most common legal disputes including commercial law, employment law, health and safety legislation, environmental health, tax and VAT issues and construction safety.

Access to a 24/7 legal advice helpline staffed by solicitors where members can receive confidential telephone advice in relation to any matter regarding employment, HR, health and safety, contract, property, company, consumer, wills and probate law.

If you have a concern about your health, whether you need reassurance, urgent support or help with living well every day, you can call the health information service. This is free to you as a member and all calls are confidential.

Visit our Fit For The Future Wellbeing Resources page.

Offering credit to a new customer presents a risk to every business and we’d always recommend credit checks are undertaken before doing so. Your membership includes 6 free credit checks on other businesses.

Whether you have a small or large fleet of cars or a single commercial vehicle, we can help you to keep your company and your staff on the move with Chamber Roadside Assistance. In partnership with the AA, Chamber members and your employees can receive up to 67% discount on the cost of business breakdown cover.
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At AXA Health, we know that your people are your greatest asset. Offering healthcare cover shows your employees that you really value what they do for you. That you’re ready to invest in their health and wellbeing – and in getting them back on their feet again if they become unwell.
Healthcare cover can help to provide you with peace of mind that your team’s health and wellbeing is being looked after, so you can focus on your business.

Watch this short video for more information or click here for more information.

Foreign exchange and payment solutions experts moneycorp offer members special terms and access to excellent foreign exchange rates. moneycorp can help members make significant savings, while providing a service which will save time and give you peace of mind by knowing their FX needs are in the hands of experts. Chamber Foreign Exchange offers competitive exchange rates, free online currency accounts, reduced transfer fees and fast, online transactions.

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The Chamber Finance Finder platform, powered by our partners at Swoop, simplifies and speeds up the funding process, matching member businesses with the right funding solutions across loans, equity and grants.

Register for a free account and within minutes you could be matched to all finance opportunities available, including the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) and Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS).

Chamber members will also have access to several exclusive benefits.

Westfield Health Chamber Primary Health Plan offers innovative and effective health cover solutions available exclusively to members.

The health and wellbeing services will help you lower absence rates, increase productivity and improve employee engagement. From reducing the number of days and money lost to absence, to improving the productivity of employees when they’re at work, our Chamber Primary Health Plan delivers real benefits directly to our members.

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Members can upload news stories/ press releases to the Dorset Chamber News Portal – note these need to be good quality business news, and not promoting an event or job.

Business listing in our online Directory and monthly Dorset Business Focus magazine.

Up to 40 word introduction to your business once in Dorset Business Focus. We will ask you for this as part of the joining process.

Members qualify for a 20% discounted advertising rates in Dorset Business Focus magazine, Dorset’s leading business publication.

Click here to view the range of advertising options.

Subject to space and relevance of copy, members can exclusively have content published in the Dorset Business Focus magazine.

For more information, contact Hayley Moore or submit your news here.

Members are able to discuss their business in an edited video with the Dorset Chamber Chief Executive, published on the Dorset Chamber website.

Visit our Business Insight Videos here

Members can have offers to other members published on the Member to Member Offer section of our website and in Dorset Business Focus magazine.

Free use of Dorset Chamber boardroom up to 10 times per year.

Digital and Essential members can book at rate of £35 plus VAT per half day.

Members have exclusive access to online Simply Networking meetings (no charge).

Book on our website.

Members have access to Dorset Chamber Online and face to face events At various venues across Dorset, at discounted rates.

Book on our website.

Members have exclusive access to our popular Business Leader events at venues across Dorset (note delegates should be at Director or Business Owner level).

Book on our website.

Members are able to have a stand at our annual Dorset Chamber Exhibition event.

Members are able to receive complimentary tickets to Business Leader events.

Members have access to a digital listing of all Dorset Chamber members (name of business, address and key contact).
Note this does not include e-mail addresses.

Business Buddies are volunteers from the business community who are happy to give their time freely to other Dorset Chamber members to be that friend in business and act as a sounding board.

This isn’t a business advice or mentoring service. It’s designed to provide business help and support in a very informal way. There is no charge, and the service is exclusive to Dorset Chamber members.