Household Insurance

Has Lockdown Sent Home Insurance Costs Up, Or Down?

A steep drop in recorded crime since the start of the coronavirus lockdown has contributed to a downward shift in home insurance premiums. In the last three months, the average buildings and contents policy has […]

Insurance claims

Claims Data From Admiral Shows Staycations Can Cost Parents Extra

A new investigationi by Admiral Car Insurance has revealed a worrying number of parents are being driven to distraction when their kids are in the car and it’s putting them at risk of accidents. With […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Reveals More CryptoAsset Buying – Is It Time Insurers & MGAs Got Stuck In?

An estimated 2.6 million UK consumers have bought cryptoassets at some point, new FCA research reveals. As UK banks continue to offer abysmal interest rates and the stock market offers relatively high risks until a […]

News

Commercial: Average Van Insurance Premium is £1500 a Year

As more people shop online there are ever increasing numbers of small vans on UK roads. Although many freelance delivery drivers use a small family car for internet package deliveries, you can get more work […]

News

Could LV= Alexa Assistance Signal The End for Call Centres?

More UK consumers are installing voice-activated gadgets in their homes, with Amazon’s Alexa being the most popular. Although some people have data privacy concerns, most of us seem to feel comfortable shouting instructions and questions […]

News

Ireland: Claims, Compensation & Premiums Analysed by Central Bank

There’s a mixed picture in the motor insurance market across the Republic of Ireland, as claims incidents decrease, admin costs drop slightly, but premiums and settlements continue to rise. The latest report by the Central […]