UK Insurance Trends

Having a Good Pandemic? 9.5m Of Brits Are Better Off

Research from pensions and retirement specialist LV= highlights how the finances and emotional wellbeing of UK consumers continues to improve as we approach the end of Covid restrictions. The latest LV= Wealth and Wellbeing Monitor […]

Travel Insurance

Will Vaccine Passports Save The Travel Insurance Sector?

For everyone invloved in the travel insurance sector, the tricky issue of vaccine passports is likely to remain an ongoing admin headache for the next few years. Despite many politicians – including UK PM Boris […]

Travel Insurance

Riskline Warns On Fake Vaccine Documents

“In the absence of digital vaccination apps and because insecure paper documents are easy to fake, many travellers are likely to be using counterfeit vaccination passports; the consequences will be long delays at airports,” says Adam Schrader, Director […]

Travel Insurance

Cover Genius Sets Up Covid Plus Policy With Icelandair

Icelandair has announced today its partnership with Cover Genius, the global insurtech leader whose insurance distribution platform provides protection for customers of the world’s largest online companies, to offer embedded “Covid Plus” Cover for their worldwide […]

Travel Insurance

Brits Want a Holiday and £22 For a PCR Test Is OK

A new study by travel insurance provider battleface reveals that Brits are willing to pay £22 per person on average for a PCR test (COVID test) before embarking on international travel. However, 33% said they […]

Opinion

Viewpoint: Vaccine Passports Might Not Be The Answer

Dr Adrian Hyzler, Chief Medical Officer at Healix International provides his perspective on the current debate about Vaccine Passports ahead of the EU Commission’s proposals for a ‘Digital Green Pass’, set to be published on […]

Travel Insurance

Worldia Teams Up With Koala on Easy-Cancel Travel Insurance

To meet the new expectations around travel, Worldia, the B2B2C leader in à la carte travel, is launching in partnership with Koala: “Worldia Full Flex”, a new service that allows travellers to cancel their trips […]