UK Insurance Trends

CMI Proposes Rethink on Way Average UK Lifespan is Estimated

Mortality rates in the UK are something that used to be fairly predictable for insurers and pension providers. Calculating the average lifespan is a useful baseline for any healthcare scheme too. But Covid and the […]

ABI reaction to new Ogden rate
Insurance claims

ACSO Comment on Latest MoJ Portal Stats

Calls have grown for stronger action to rescue the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal following the release of the latest government statistics. The new Ministry of Justice (MoJ) data, for the months December 2021 – […]

News

Official Statement on Aberdeen Go-Around Incident

Latest from the UK government on a go-around incident in the air over Scotland recently; The aircraft deviated significantly from the expected flight path, initially climbing, but just before it reached the cleared altitude began […]

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Covid Related Deaths Down by 99% From January Peak

During the coronavirus pandemic, the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) is publishing frequent UK mortality analysis through its mortality monitor. The latest update covers week 21 of 2021 (22 May to 28 May) based on provisional England […]

Fraud

Fraud Attempt Every Five Minutes, Says ABI

The latest from the ABI: The industry’s relentless pursuit of insurance cheats to protect honest customers is delivering results, with the equivalent of nearly 300 fraudulent claims and just over 2,000 dishonest applications being detected […]

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Volunteering For The NHS? You DON’T Have to Notify Your Car Insurer

NHS Volunteer Responders and others who are volunteering to help their communities during the coronavirus outbreak do not need to contact their insurer to update their documents or extend their cover, the ABI (Association of British Insurers) […]

Insurance claims

How Much Did Storms Ciara & Dennis Cost the Insurance Industry?

Insurers expect to make payments to customers hit by the recent Storms Ciara and Dennis of over £360 million according to initial estimates out today from the Association of British Insurers (ABI). Insurers made initial […]