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Personal Group CEO Says Insurers Must Step Up & Pay Out Over COVID-19

There has been a huge backlash against the insurance industry with companies refusing to pay out on Covid-19. So it is refreshing to bring you some great news from  a company doing the right thing […]

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Coronavirus; Can an Employer Cancel Staff Insurance & Benefits Package?

Employee Benefits intermediary Howden has today warned employers to think very carefully before cancelling or lapsing their Employee Benefits offerings during the coronavirus crisis. The warning comes as many employers approach their annual Employee Benefits […]

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India: IRDAI Stands Firm on Corona Claims – Insurers MUST Pay Up

India’s insurers are braced to expect a raft of claims as Coronvirus sweeps across the country, and the regulator IRDAI insists that healthcare and hospital claims WILL be met for all COVID-19 sufferers. At present […]

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Corona: MAPFRE Steps Up with 5m Euro Research Grant to Fight Pandemic

Insurers are getting a hard time right now, over their sudden U-turn on contagious disease cover and the slow response that some stranded travellers have encountered when trying to get home. Pointing out the small […]

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Corona: Zego Offers Delivery Riders 14-Day Cover Credit

Zego insurance has offered to ease the burden for its customers, who are mainly self employed couriers. Here’s the statement from the Zego website yesterday; As the COVID-19 situation continues to develop, the importance of […]

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Coronavirus Phishing Emails, Fake Apps & Websites On The Rise

Coronavirus is a golden opportunity for many cunning people of course, from price hikes on food and goods in high demand, looting, burglary and online scams, those with a criminal mind are working hard right […]

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Business Insurance Claims – Most Companies Lack Corona Cover

Twitter was ablaze yesterday with keyboard warriors all pouring vitriol on Boris Johnson and the insurance industry in general. The reason was that the impact of asking people to stay indoors will cause financial hardship, […]

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CoronaVirus; Copart Ready To Deliver Emergency Level Response

Copart UK, the global vehicle remarketing business, has reassured its customers that it is fully prepared to deal with any further fallout from coronavirus. Handling over 400,000 vehicles on behalf of their customers every year, […]