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Insurance Regulation

ABI Issues Guidelines on Offering Insurance For Convicted Drivers

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has issued updated guidance to help insurers treat people with criminal convictions fairly and in compliance with the law. The Guide sets out high-level standards of how insurers should […]

Insurance Regulation

ACSO Reaction to ABI Premium Tracker Announcement

Matthew Maxwell Scott, executive director of ACSO, has criticised the ABI after the trade body issued its latest premium tracker today (29 July). He said: “The ABI’s inconsistency on personal injury is breathtaking. Today, Mark […]

Insurance claims

Legal & Claims News: MIB Fund IS Liable for Incidents on Private Land

Here’s some interesting legal news we spotted on the Keoghs website recently; On 5th June 2019 the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the case of Motor Insurers’ Bureau v Lewis [2019] EWCA Civ 909. […]

Opinion

Older Drivers Can Be Safer Drivers, Says IAM – and Paddy Hopkirk Proves It

There’s always a degree of mockery and moaning in the mainstream media when it comes to older drivers. Egged on by cycling or public transport pundits, many politicians  seem to hate older drivers being on […]

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 […]

Legal

Survey Reveals Young Drivers Risking 7K in Fines on Poorly Serviced Cars

Select Car Leasing conducted a survey of 1,200 British drivers and revealed that 18-24 year old motorists are lacking key maintenance and legal motoring knowledge, risking an eye-watering £7,200 in fines and repair costs – that many […]