Fraud

Scammers Are Loving Those HMRC Texts, Emails & Calls

Reports of HMRC-branded phishing scams have jumped from 572,029 to 1,069,522 in the last year – a surge of 87 per cent – according to official figures. The data, obtained by accountancy group Lanop Outsourcing […]

HR & Employment

WFH: Toastmasters Offer Insurers Enhanced Comms Skills

With employers looking to develop and improve the soft skills of their employees, nearly 300 of the 2020 Fortune 500 companies now offer in-house Toastmasters clubs to help build their employees’ communication, leadership, and public […]

Motor Insurance

RAC Report Highlights Young Drivers Social Media Obsession

The rise in popularity of FaceTime, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and Snapchat for video calls is posing a new and present danger on the UK’s roads, with almost one-in-five (18%) of drivers aged 17-24 admitting to […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Is There an App That Disables Smartphones When Driving? Yep

There are quite a few apps on the market that automatically disable a smartphone when driving above a certain speed. Bit like the classic Father Ted episode, but without the explosives under the milk float. […]

InsureTech

Fully Verified Raises More Funding to Expand Online ID Product

Fully-Verified, a Startup Wise Guys backed company, offers a range of video-based identity verification services aimed at delivering the highest level of security and compliance. It has now secured a new financing round, for an […]