News

Which? Research Highlights Quirks In Comparison Website Quote Engines

Comparison sites play a central role in helping households quickly shop around for the best insurance deals. But Which? Money has found quirks in their online forms that could inflate your home insurance premium by […]

News

Ireland: Claims, Compensation & Premiums Analysed by Central Bank

There’s a mixed picture in the motor insurance market across the Republic of Ireland, as claims incidents decrease, admin costs drop slightly, but premiums and settlements continue to rise. The latest report by the Central […]

Legal

Altus Comments on Rising Car Insurance Costs, After Ogden Rate Change

Following the news that car insurance premiums have risen by up to 4.6% after changes to the Ogden rate, IE magazine has some comments from Patrick Hayward, consultant at Altus, on how this could impact both insurers […]

Motor Insurance

Consumer Intelligence Report Says Car Insurance Costs on The Way Up

In the wake of the Ogden discount rate change, car insurance premiums have risen 0.7% in just three months – with prices now 2% higher than a year earlier, analysis from data analytics expert Consumer […]

News

Which? Survey Reveals Car Insurance Quotes Vary a Great Deal

Drivers risk paying hundreds of pounds more than they need to for car insurance due to a number of quirks in how insurers and comparison websites collect data, a new investigation from Which? has revealed. […]

Insurance claims

43,000 Car Insurance Claims Rejected Each Year – Here’s How to Avoid a #Fail

The latest figures published by the insurance industry show that nearly 43,000 motor insurance claims are turned down every year. Every day, insurers pay out just under £22million for private car insurance claims, which averages […]

Insurance Regulation

ACSO Reaction to ABI Premium Tracker Announcement

Matthew Maxwell Scott, executive director of ACSO, has criticised the ABI after the trade body issued its latest premium tracker today (29 July). He said: “The ABI’s inconsistency on personal injury is breathtaking. Today, Mark […]

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Assurant Insurance Says Banks Missing Out on Smartphone Cover Revenue

Banks could be missing an opportunity to provide customers with additional mobile phone insurance services, according to research from Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a leading global provider of housing and lifestyle solutions that support, protect and […]