2018

2018 Road Accidents Steady, Despite Rising Population & More Vehicles

26 September 2019 // 0 Comments

The government has published its annual report on road casualty figures for 2018, with a broadly similar number of fatal, serious and slight injury incidents being reported [...]

FCA Say Complaints About Banks & Insurers Down by 5% in 2018 H2

23 April 2019 // 0 Comments

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published the complaints figures for regulated firms for the second half of 2018. During the second half of 2018 (2018 H2), [...]

Sabre Insurance Results: Profits Steady, New Van Insurance, AI Project & More

28 March 2019 // 0 Comments

Sabre Insurance have had a good year, posting results via the LSE (London Stock Exchange) today. Profits are at £61.4m before tax, £50.1m after tax. Sabre issued a 6.8p per [...]

Summer Heatwave Causes Spike in Subsidence Claims

6 December 2018 // 0 Comments

More than 10,000 households made claims worth a total of £64 million to deal with the impact of subsidence in just three months of this year, the Association of British [...]

Budget 2018: ABI, RAC and BIBA Reaction to IPT Freeze

29 October 2018 // 0 Comments

For the insurance industry the Budget was something of a non-event, with no change announced in Insurance Premium Tax. On the upside, there was no rise, but on the downside [...]

Budget 2018: ABI Urges Freeze on £6bn Insurance Premium Tax

26 October 2018 // 0 Comments

The Government is being urged to freeze Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) at the forthcoming Budget, after HMRC figures revealed that taxpayers are now paying record amounts of [...]

Auger Predicts Subsidence Claims Will Run Into Next Year, After Hot Summer

24 October 2018 // 0 Comments

Specialist for the insurance industry Auger says the dramatic rise in the cases of subsidence due to the record-breaking dry spell in the UK will go on well in to 2019. Chris [...]

Despite All the Campaigns, Drink Driving is on The Increase

11 September 2018 // 0 Comments

The UK’s roads are awash with drink-drivers with a staggering 41,000 motorists arrested in 2017, and those figures look set to rise with 2018 on course to be a boozier [...]