Opinion

Insurance Gravy Train is Destroying An Entire Way of Life in Ireland

The latest from the Editor’s keyboard; The insurance tragedy that is unfolding across Ireland, as businesses close down, events are cancelled and people are forced out of jobs because they cannot insure a car and […]

Opinion

Opinion: Will GDPR Will Make Life Easier For Insurance Fraudsters?

The latest from the Editor’s keyboard, on the law of unintended consequences after the introduction of GDPR. The recent announcement by the Irish government that a proposed database of insurance claimants is shelved is another […]

News

Ireland Fails to Reform Systemic Insurance Fraud & Fake Claims. Again.

The Irish government announced this week that a committee would be established to look at reforming the personal injury claims sector. Businesses have closed down due to premiums doubling, and payouts on minor injuries are […]

News

Driving Abroad? Allianz Reminder on EU International Driving Permit

Allianz Assistance UK, the travel insurance and assistance services expert, is recommending travellers get to grips with the documents that they might need in order to drive in Europe, if Britain leaves the EU with […]

Insurance Regulation

Brexit: If We Leave, Will UK Drivers Get Their Insurance Green Cards in Time?

OK, let’s all take a deep breath and consider the mad possibility that the UK might actually leave the EU. It’s highly unlikely, as MPs, Brussels politicians and the mainstream media are all working 24/7 […]

News

Driving in The EU After Brexit: Will I need a Green Card? Yes, Says ABI

Drivers planning to take their vehicles to the EU, including the Republic of Ireland, should continue to plan for a no-deal Brexit and make arrangements to have a Green Card in time for when they […]