Opinion

Opinion: Green Number Plates Are Virtue Badges for Electric Mr Toads

Latest from the Editor’s keyboard; The news that the UK government plans to consult on introducing green coloured number plates for electric vehicles – plus a handful of hydrogen cars – is a trivial piece […]

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News

Road Casualties Fall Overall, But Serious Injury Incidents Rise Slightly

Department for Transport figures published today show that the overall number of casualties on Britain’s roads fell by 6% in 2018 to 160,378. The figure represents the number of deaths and injuries reported to police. […]

Insurance Regulation

Regulatory: ABI Advice on Housing Materials Accepted by Govt Committee

A report out today from the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has adopted an Association of British Insurers (ABI) recommendation to help increase the safe use of modern methods of construction (MMC) through the development of […]

News

Is It The End for the Annual Car Insurance Search & Switch Festival?

Today, the government has announced that firms that overcharge loyal customers could be hit with direct fines under new plans being unveiled this morning by the Government. The move will help tackle the loyalty penalty and practices […]

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UK Government Announces Support for Insurtech Companies

Minister for Investment Graham Stuart MP has signed a Statement of Intent with the newly formed association to work together on several initiatives to benefit the UK insurtech community. A series of workstreams designed to […]

Insurance Regulation

Govt Calls for More Cyber Security Training & Awareness in Businesses

Staff vigilance is vital in the prevention of cyber attacks, according to new research from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). In nearly three-fifths (57%) of […]