Ben Wilson Appointed Director of Advocacy at ABI
Ben Wilson has been appointed Director of Advocacy at the Association of British Insurers. He will take up the role from 27 January 2020. Ben will be joining the ABI from The [...]
Insurance Regulation
Regulatory: EU Climate Change Agenda Will Prompt New Rules, More Compliance
We spotted this update from the Insurance Europe website last week, and reading between the lines there’s no doubt that more regulation, more transparency as regards [...]
TRL Research Helps Develop Extreme Weather Event Software Tool
Here’s the latest from the TRL, who have been doing some research into how councils can cope with extreme weather events. The DeTECToR tool may have value for fleet [...]
Forrester Predicts Uncertainty as Brexit Shambles Continues
Here are some extracts from the Forrester report on EU economy developments in 2020, including the tricky matters of regulatory issues, data protection rules and Brexit. [...]
Compliance; How SaaS Can Help Speed Complaints Process, Boost Staff Morale
The Hastings Group, founded in 1996, is one of the UK’s leading general insurance providers, with over 2.7 million live customer policies and employing over 3500 employees [...]
Budget: ABI Calls for Cut in Insurance Premium Tax
Next time some wise guy down the pub tells you that he’s paying loads of tax by drinking beer, then nipping outside for a quick ciggy, let him know that IPT raises [...]
Regulatory: FCA Changes Rules on Car Dealer Finance Commission
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today announced plans to ban the way in which some car retailers, and other brokers in the motor finance sector, receive commission. [...]
FCA Gives Tullett Prebon a £15m Slap for Breaching Rules
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Tullett Prebon (Europe) Limited (Tullett Prebon) £15.4 million for failing to conduct its business with due skill, care and [...]