News

Holloway Friendly Joins The ABI

The ABI is pleased to announce that income protection specialists Holloway Friendly have become the latest organisation to join the trade association. Established in 1875, Holloway Friendly, is a multi-award-winning mutual society that has been […]

Household Insurance

Survey Finds 25% of Brits Have NO Savings At All

Falling values of Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) and contractual sick pay are leaving millions of Brits exposed if they are unable to work due to illness or injury, finds Cirencester Friendly Society,the Income Protection specialist. […]

Insurance Brokers

BIBA Update on Insurance Choices for People With Medical Conditions

In October 2018, BIBA along with other industry bodies, firms and charities came together at the Department of Work and Pensions’ Caxton House offices and committed to the Access to Insurance Working Group Caxton House Statement, which […]

News

Freelancer Market: Dinghy and Allianz Team Up to Offer Flexible Cover

Allianz Insurance and on-demand insurtech pioneer Dinghytoday announced a partnership to provide business insurance into the fast-growing freelancer market. Dinghy offers flexible on-demand business insurance for freelancers where cover is charged by the second and […]

News

Housing Costs Impact on Millennials Means Less Insurance Spending

One of the big demographic problems for the insurance industry is the lack of disposable income that under 35s have left each month after rent, council tax, food, heating and commuting costs are met. New […]

Insurance claims

Are Insurers Always Slow to Pay Claims? Nope, Not At All. MetLife Set A Record

If you read online forums you may assume that the average insurer, or broker is still passing claims to a bloke called Colin, who is surrounded by dusty box files in the basement, eating a […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Joint Bank Accounts Dying Out, As People Lead Financially Separate Lives

In an era of no-fault divorce, co-habiting couples suing each other over rent or utility payments when they break up, is it any wonder that the traditional joint bank account is on the way out, […]