News

Direct Line Warns Landlords on Cannabis Farming, Electricity Tampering

New analysis by Direct Line for Business reveals a surge in the number of police investigations into the theft of electricity, where people have tampered with a gas or electricity meter, so it doesn’t properly record […]

Insurance Brokers

Claims: Autoglass Signs Three Year Deal with Hastings Direct

Autoglass® BodyRepair, the mobile repair specialist, has announced a new three-year contract with Hastings Direct (‘Hastings’), the digitally focused general insurance provider to the UK market. The new partnership will see Autoglass® BodyRepair offer its mobile body […]

Technology

Supplier News: SSP Teams Up with Peart Performance, Onyx and Rey Direct

It’s been a great start to the financial year for SSP, with a number of new clients signing long term contracts for SSP’s broking solutions – including Peart Performance Marque, Onyx Insurance and Rey Direct. […]

InsureTech

Insurtech UK Alliance Gains New Member Companies, Aims for Global Growth

Following an incredibly successful first half to 2019, Insurtech UK has expanded its alliance even further by recruiting the likes of Aviva, CII, Broker Direct PLC, Hotwire, Browne Jacobson LLP, Wells Tobias Group and PKF Littlejohn.    These […]

Motor Insurance

How Many Vans Are on UK Roads? Over 3.9 Million, As Online Delivery Soars

There has been a 19 per cent increase in new registrations of licensed light goods vehicles over five years, according to new analysis of Department of Transport data by Direct Line for Business. There are […]

News

35% of Consumers Feel No Loyalty to Their Insurance Company

More than a third of UK consumers (35%) feel no loyalty to their insurance provider, according to a new report into consumer attitudes published by customer engagement, loyalty and lifetime optimisation specialist ELLO Media. As a result, more than one […]

HR & Employment

5.3 Million Brits Would Love to Run Their Own Business, Says Direct Line

The entrepreneurial dream is alive and well in the UK reveals new research collated by Direct Line for Business. Some 5.3 million people (10 per cent) dream of becoming their own boss in the future, […]