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Life Sector: Corona is Prompting More People to Make a Will

Coronavirus has prompted a 76 per cent jump in the demand for wills in the last two weeks, reveals one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations. deVere Group says the dramatic increase for […]

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Is Your Pet Insurance Valid if You Miss a Vet Appointment? Bought By Many Says Yes

Bought By Many, the pet insurance provider, has today announced that effective immediately, customers will not invalidate their cover if they are unable to attend regular vet check-ups and appointments due to the Covid-19 outbreak. […]

Insurance Brokers

Corona: Brightside Switches Completely to Home Working Operation

Brightside Group is in the final stages of moving the vast majority of its 500-strong team to a home working operation in order to stay open for personal and commercial business, according to chief operating […]

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London Corona News: Noir Taxis Prioritise Key Worker Ride Services

After announcing they were waging war on Coronavirus, Licensed London Taxi Drivers have now escalated their campaign to help key workers get to/from their place of work. The co-founder of Noir Taxi, Peter Schive, said: […]

Motor Insurance

In-Car Infotainment is Addictive as Skunk, New Research Says

Worrying results from recent IAM RoadSmart research show that the latest in-vehicle infotainment systems impair reactions times behind the wheel more than alcohol and cannabis use. Among the shocking results, the study – undertaken by TRL on behalf […]

InsureTech

Insurtech Shows Cancelled as CoronaVirus Restrictions Tighten Up

UPDATED 18.03.2020 AI in Insurance, etc Venues, Bishopsgate, London March 31st – April 1st – Cancelled Managing Assets for Insurers – Hilton Tower Bridge, April 2nd – Postponed AXA pulls out of BIBA show. All […]

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#CancelEverything: Travel Insurers Begin to Exclude CoronaVirus Risk

Updated 13.03.2020; Admiral, Churchill and Direct Line have suspended the sale of travel insurance until further notice. Existing policyholders ARE covered, no new policies are being offered. AXA, CoverWise and Insure & Go have all […]