Opinion

Opinion: Discrimination In The Insurance Sector Has To End

Insurers decide prices based on people’s age, marital status and postcode. People wouldn’t accept this kind of discrimination in any other part of their lives, says Jimmy Williams of Urban Jungle Imagine you were about to […]

Travel Insurance

Business Travel: Other Risks Are Out There, Beyond Covid-19

There’s no question what has occupied the majority of attention for risk managers during 2020. But international risk management and assistance expert, Healix International, believes the all-consuming consequences of the pandemic could leave governments and […]

Insurance Brokers

No, HMRC Has NOT Got a refund of £477.28 For You

Research conducted by NFU Mutual, a significant commercial insurer, has revealed that nearly two thirds of respondents (62%) believe the number of phishing emails they receive has increased in the last year. Twenty percent thought […]

insurance marketing

Direct Line Goes Carbon Neutral

As part of Direct Line Group’s commitment to take responsibility for its environmental impact, the Group is proud to announce that it is now carbon neutral through offsetting. This commitment is part of its three-step […]

News

Employees Expect Health Benefits Now, Says New MAXIS Study

A third of professionals (33%) expect businesses to prioritise health over lifestyle employee benefits as a direct consequence of COVID-19, according to new research for MAXIS Global Benefits Network (MAXIS GBN). In addition, just over […]

Insurance Regulation

MCL Launches its Dublin Regulated Business

MCL InsureTech, the name behind online insurance brands Its4women, 25plus and BoxyMo will as of today (Tuesday 1 December 2020) be regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland making its relocation of its Irish arm […]

Household Insurance

Home Insurance Premiums Still Drifting Lower

Home insurance premiums continue to trend downwards as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, analysis from data insight expert Consumer Intelligence shows. Home premiums have dipped 0.9% since April, with a typical building and contents […]