News

Fletchers Group Raises Issue of `Pulling Up The Ladder’ in Legal Sector

It’s apprenticeships week very soon, so this is a timely reminder that equal opportunities are a lofty, noble aspiration – but they need funding, otherwise working class people are effectively barred from careers within the […]

Insurance Brokers

New LMG White Paper Looks at Apprenticeship Levy

The word from the LMG who have a new white paper out; Today, the London Market Group (LMG) the trade body for the specialist commercial (re)insurance industry in London has launched a white paper Investing […]

Insurance Brokers

BIBA Welcomes Changes To FSCS Levy

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has welcomed publication of the latest levy requirements from the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS), which will see its members no longer being asked to provide a significant contribution […]

Conference report

ABI Calls For Reduction in IPT, As Govt Rakes In £6.3bn From Consumers

The ABI’s latest Motor Insurance Premium Tracker out today highlights that the average price paid for comprehensive motor insurance in the last quarter 2019 rose to its third highest quarterly level since ABI started collecting […]

News

Budget 2018: ABI Urges Freeze on £6bn Insurance Premium Tax

The Government is being urged to freeze Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) at the forthcoming Budget,Ā after HMRC figures revealed that taxpayers are now paying record amounts of the tax. Official tax receipts for August show IPT […]

Opinion

Opinion: Setanta Levy Will Not Fix Ireland’s Broken Car Insurance Market

Insurance-Edge Editor Alastair Walker takes a look at the reaction to the Setanta collapse in Ireland, the proposed two percent levy to cover the bailout costs, and the reforms needed to modernise the motor insurance […]