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Life/Health/Critical illness

Prudential Say New Business Life Profits Up by 17%

16 November 2017 alastair walker 0

Prudential issued a statement to investors today that life insurance new business profit rose 17% in the first nine months of the year, reflecting higher sales and more favourable economic conditions. In a statement via the London […]

Insurance Brokers

Monday Briefing 13.11.17. £2000 Diesel Car Tax, Ripe Broker Expands & More

13 November 2017 alastair walker 0

Here is your essential start-the-week round up; Insurance-Edge has learned from a source inside a leading BMW dealership that the Chancelleor is likely to introduce a new set of VED tax bands for diesel cars, […]

Administration

Insurance News in Video: ABI pleads with Chancellor to end insurance tax increases

8 November 2017 alastair walker 0

The Association of British Insurers is launching a new video campaign urging Chancellor Philip Hammond to end repeated increases in Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) when he presents his Budget on November 22nd. The standard rate […]

Household Insurance

Neos Expands Smartphone Home Insurance App Coverage

7 November 2017 alastair walker 0

Neos, the UK’s first smart home insurance provider, launches nationwide today, bringing homeowners a totally new and unique combination of home protection and insurance.  Neos wants to revolutionise the way consumers protect and insure their […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Monday Briefing: 06.11.2017

6 November 2017 alastair walker 0

Here’s your regular monday morning essential briefing, covering what’s happening in the insurance industry. The Sunday Times reports that plumbers, hairdressers and air crew are performing beauty treatments, often leaving patients scarred, or requiring hospital […]

Insurance claims

Customer Reviews Help Hamilton Fraser Win Landlord Insurance Award

31 October 2017 alastair walker 0

Hamilton Fraser Total Landlord Insurance has won ‘Best Landlord Insurance Provider’ at the Insurance Choice Awards against some of their largest industry competitors, including Direct Line for Business and Simple Landlords Insurance. The Insurance Choice […]