Insurance news
Brits confused over maintenance in relation to home insurance
Friday, 01 June 2012
There is widespread confusion among homeowners in the UK about house maintenance and how it affects their home insurance, it has emerged.
Friday, 01 June 2012
There is widespread confusion among homeowners in the UK about house maintenance and how it affects their home insurance, it has emerged.
AA Insurance makes new uninsured driver promise
Thursday, 31 May 2012
Drivers insured with the AA will no longer lose their no claims bonus when involved in a collision with an uninsured driver as long as no one is at fault.
Thursday, 31 May 2012
Drivers insured with the AA will no longer lose their no claims bonus when involved in a collision with an uninsured driver as long as no one is at fault.
Competition Commission to look into car insurance market
Thursday, 31 May 2012
The car insurance market is to be studied by the Competition Commission after the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) found it to be dysfunctional.
Thursday, 31 May 2012
The car insurance market is to be studied by the Competition Commission after the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) found it to be dysfunctional.
Van insurance launched by Tesco
Wednesday, 30 May 2012
Tesco Bank is no longer just offering car insurance, but van insurance to its customers as well.
Wednesday, 30 May 2012
Tesco Bank is no longer just offering car insurance, but van insurance to its customers as well.
Flood damage to homes to reach £1bn
Tuesday, 29 May 2012
Damage to properties in the UK through flooding is set to reach £1 billion in annual insurance claims for the first time ever by the end of 2012.
Tuesday, 29 May 2012
Damage to properties in the UK through flooding is set to reach £1 billion in annual insurance claims for the first time ever by the end of 2012.
Brits avoiding bank holiday DIY
Monday, 28 May 2012
Brits are increasingly looking for excuses to get them out of doing a spot of DIY.
Monday, 28 May 2012
Brits are increasingly looking for excuses to get them out of doing a spot of DIY.
Drunken BBQs cause millions of pounds of damage
Monday, 28 May 2012
The sun is finally out meaning thousands of Brits had the chance to get their barbecue going and enjoy a few drinks this weekend.
Monday, 28 May 2012
The sun is finally out meaning thousands of Brits had the chance to get their barbecue going and enjoy a few drinks this weekend.
Holiday money 'is a postcode lottery'
Friday, 25 May 2012
Brits exchanging money in preparation for a trip abroad are getting dramatically different rates depending on where they live.
Friday, 25 May 2012
Brits exchanging money in preparation for a trip abroad are getting dramatically different rates depending on where they live.
Bank holiday 'likely to lead to home insurance claim rise'
Friday, 25 May 2012
Bank holiday weekends are a time for relaxing, partying and enjoying the sun, however, they can also lead to a rise in home insurance claims.
Friday, 25 May 2012
Bank holiday weekends are a time for relaxing, partying and enjoying the sun, however, they can also lead to a rise in home insurance claims.
Expensive possessions 'not always the most valuable'
Friday, 25 May 2012
The most valuable possessions in people's houses are often the ones which cannot be replaced by simply making a home insurance claim.
Friday, 25 May 2012
The most valuable possessions in people's houses are often the ones which cannot be replaced by simply making a home insurance claim.
Car insurance complaints rise by 26 per cent
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
The Financial Ombudsman Service has put a 26% rise in car insurance complaints down to the difficult economic climate.
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
The Financial Ombudsman Service has put a 26% rise in car insurance complaints down to the difficult economic climate.
FSA launches mis-selling probe on HomeServe
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has launched a probe into emergency insurance firm HomeServe over possible mis-selling.
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has launched a probe into emergency insurance firm HomeServe over possible mis-selling.
Home insurance claims for garden theft reach £620
Thursday, 17 May 2012
The average home insurance claim for items stolen from the garden has now reached £620, as one in 12 over-50s say they have been affected by the crime.
Thursday, 17 May 2012
The average home insurance claim for items stolen from the garden has now reached £620, as one in 12 over-50s say they have been affected by the crime.
Reduce car insurance premiums by shopping around
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Drivers should make sure that they shop around in order to find the best deal on car insurance, according to the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM).
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Drivers should make sure that they shop around in order to find the best deal on car insurance, according to the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM).
Car insurance and corporate telematics should team up
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Teaming up the car insurance industry with corporate telematics experts would lead to a better deal for customers, it has been claimed.
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Teaming up the car insurance industry with corporate telematics experts would lead to a better deal for customers, it has been claimed.