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ABI Suggests Affordable Solutions to Social Care Problem

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has identified problems for people wanting to use insurance or a pension to pay for social care, as well as solutions to address them, using research commissioned from the Pensions Policy […]

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Deals: PIB Group Buys Area Brokers Industria

Rapidly growing British insurance intermediary PIB Group Ltd (‘PIB’) has entered the Italian insurance brokerage market through the acquisition of Area Brokers Industria S.p.A (‘ABI’). ABI is one of the top 20 brokerages in Italy, offering consulting services and a […]

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Motor Claims Costs Rise, But Premiums Only Up By 2% Says ABI

The average price paid by motorists for their motor insurance has risen only marginally by 2% over the last year despite sustained rising cost pressures faced by insurers according to the ABI’s latest Motor Insurance Premium […]

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ABI Makes Last Ditch Plea on Insurance Premium Tax

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is urging the Chancellor to freeze the rate of Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) in the Autumn Statement on 17th November. As hard-pressed families, businesses and charities battle the rising […]

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Lemonade Joins The ABI

Lemonade has joined the ABI as its latest member, following the digital insurer’s launch in the UK. Lemonade recently launched in the UK with its digital-first and instantaneous approach to contents insurance. As a Public Benefit Corporation and […]

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Mini Budget: Investment, Tax Cuts, SEIS & Solvency II Reforms

So, big news in a mini Budget. Solvency II is being partly dismantled, which is interesting for large insurers, MGAs and brokers based in the UK. There are also new Investment Zones, where companies can […]