Insurance Regulation

FCA Urges Insurers to Pay Corona Claims, Where There is Pandemic Cover

The FCA has published an open letter today to all UK insurers, which notes that most Business Interruption policies do NOT have pandemic cover included. But the regulator states that where there is pandemic or […]

Opinion

Cycling is Good For Mental & Physical Health, Says Insurer Survey

Cyclists are being subjected to plenty of abuse and criticism via the mainstream media and from anti-bike activists on social media. Tabloids such as the Mail, Sun and Express have published a series of stories […]

Household Insurance

Home Insurance: Hiro Aims to Offer Online Users More Rewards

Multi-award-winning London tech start-up Hero Labs has announced the launch of Hiro – an insurance challenger brand that rewards customers with insurance discounts for having invested in smart technology that protects their homes. Policyholders can […]

Opinion

Fighting COVID-19: Advice From a Doctor, Not Piers Morgan

This timely Opinion piece is from Dr. Adrian Hyzler, Chief Medical Officer, Healix International/HX Global Healix International/HX Global works with multi-national corporations, NGOs and governments around the world to provide medical, security and travel assistance […]

News

GoCompare Warns on Phishing & Corona Related Online Scams

GoCompare is urging people to stay safe online as official statistics show a dramatic increase in phishing and online shopping scams, with cybercriminals looking to capitalise on coronavirus fears. According to Action Fraud’s figures for […]

News

Which? Warning Highlights Travel Insurance Sector’s Trust Issue

Which? is warning urgent action is needed to protect consumers who face losing large sums of money amid a breakdown of the system of travel protections. The consumer champion has been inundated with messages and […]

Insurance Regulation

Corona Update: FCA Issues Mortgage & Loan Payment Advice

The FCA has today published new guidance for mortgage lenders and administrators, and small business lenders. This supports the announcements made by the Chancellor earlier this week. Interim Chief Executive, Christopher Woolard said: ‘We want to […]