Opinion

The Interview: Talking Home Insurance, Floods & More with Policy Expert

As the rain continues to pour down across the UK, Insurance Edge thought it was the perfect time to talk about flood protection, claims and the latest trends in home insurance with Adam Powell, COO […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker: One Call Signs Up For LexisNexis Policy Insights

One Call Insurance is taking its understanding of motor insurance risk to a new level, using policy history data to help predict future cancellations, better spot application fraud and pass on the right risks to its […]

Global insurance trends

Taxi/Delivery Insurance: Inshur Beefs Up Flex Options for Drivers

The gig economy continues to expand and that means food delivery drivers, and private hire owner/drivers are looking for flexible insurance that can be switched on and off via app, so when you take a […]

News

Lloyds Launches Parametric Policy for Hotels Market

The new solution uses a “parametric” trigger, so a customer is automatically indemnified if any unforeseen event leads to reduced profits. This is the first policy developed by Lloyd’s Product Innovation Facility, which was launched […]

News

UK Insurers Sign Up to Parental Leave Equality

Some of the UK’s biggest insurance and long-term savings companies have signed up to an ABI-led sector initiative aimed at ensuring transparent, easily accessible information on parental leave and pay policies. Coinciding with the start […]

Pet Insurance

Bought By Many Eradicates 2-Week Waiting Period on Pet Insurance

As part of its mission to make pet insurance fairer for everyone, Bought By Many will remove the industry-standard two-week waiting period for customers switching insurers in August. Until now, pet owners were not able […]

News

Drivers Choosing Pay-Per-Mile Car Insurance, Rather Than Annual Policy

By Miles, the company offering drivers real time pay-as-you-go car insurance by the mile, has now seen over 10 million miles insured on its policies. Having launched the product to the UK public in July […]

Legal

Legal/HR: ARAG Expenses Policy Helps Teacher Win Holiday Pay Claim

A landmark Court of Appeal judgment that has provided much-needed clarity about how holiday pay should be calculated for certain types of worker, was brought using a group legal expenses insurance policy. The original employment […]