Insurance claims

Landlord Insurance: Survey on Claims Reveals Highest Risk is Flooding

A detailed report analysing 10 years of property claims, released by Hamilton Fraser Total Landlord Insurance (specialist insurance provider to the private rented sector), has identified escape of water as the most likely property insurance claim, […]

Insurance Regulation

Insurance Regulation: CII Launches Riot Claims Guide

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) New Generation Claims Group has launched a landmark guide for the compensation of claims in the event of a riot. The Riot Claims Handling Best Practice Guide was created in […]

Motor Insurance

RAC Calls for Action as Potholes Increase by 44% on UK Roads

More than half a million potholes were reported by members of the public to local authorities in Britain for repair in 2017 – an increase of 44% on two years earlier, according to data obtained […]

News

More UK Drivers Claiming for Pothole Damage to Their Cars

The UK’s perennial pothole problem shows no sign of ending any time soon, according to the latest breakdown data analysed by the RAC. While, as is customary, the total number of pothole-related breakdowns, such as […]

Flood Insurance

RMS Estimate Costs of Typhoon Jebi at over US $3 Billion

RMS, a global risk modelling and analytics firm, has estimated that the insured loss for Japan from Typhoon Jebi will be between USD$3 billion and $5.5billion (¥340 to ¥620billion). This estimate is based on analysis of […]

Motor Insurance

Local Roads Inquiry Needed, Says RAC, as Shropshire Village is `Cut Off’

The Transport Committee has announced a new inquiry into the funding and governance of local roads in England. RAC chief engineer David Bizley said: “This inquiry will be welcomed by drivers who have to endure […]