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Pen Underwriting Wants to Build Back Better

Pen Underwriting is taking steps on flood prevention for homeowners, here are the details; Pen Underwriting’s specialist home insurance practice has signed up to Flood Re’s Build Back Better scheme to reduce the impact of […]

Insurance Regulation

Mansion House Reforms Welcomed, But Challenges Lie Ahead

Some thoughts on the reforms set out in the recent Mansion House speech by the Chancellor, from Ocorian; In her inaugural Mansion House speech as Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves unveiled the UK Government’s […]

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More Reaction to Reeves’ Mansion House Speech

Commenting following the UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves’  Mansion House Speech in the City of London last night, Debbie Webb, Pensions Board Chair, Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, said: “The IFoA is supportive of the Chancellor’s efforts […]

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Home Insurance Customers Are Confused on Small Print, Says Survey

Are you confused about insurance policies? You are not alone. According to this research many Brits don’t really understand all the T&Cs. First, the small print can often be written in legalese, which is slightly […]

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Previsico Welcomes Labour Govt, Calls For Action on Flood Defences

The latest from Previsico, who are hoping the new government will spend more on flood defences; Insurtech Previsico, the flood forecasting pioneers, today announces that they back Labour’s stance on UK flood risk mitigation, following […]

Insurance claims

Verisk Looks at Property Trends, Claims Costs, Risks & More

The latest insights from Verisk, as they monitor materials costs, labour and supply chain delays in the property claims sector; Insurers are dealing with a complex array of challenges, raising questions in the UK insurance […]

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ABI Home Insurance Snapshot 2023: Rough Weather, Rough Year

The latest from the ABI, who have been tracking home insurance premiums; Home insurance premiums rose 3% in the first quarter of 2024, following a severe winter for weather damage. Though prices remain below historic […]

Insurance Brokers

HNW Consumers Worried About Home Robberies, Says NFU Mutual

One of the reasons the UK luxury watch bubble has burst is that wealthy people no longer feel safe wearing a Rolex in public places. But pro thieves are targeting homes now, looking for jewellery, […]