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 […]

Motor Insurance

Caravan Cover: Club Holds Rates at 2023 Prices

The latest from the Caravan Club, who are holding insurance rates for members. Always a bonus. Ā Caravan and Motorhome Club members and those looking for financial cover for their caravan can currently enjoy the Club’s […]

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Lloyds Sets Aside Around £1.2bn To Cover Lease/Loan Mis-Selling

For years car finance rates, balloon payments and more have attracted criticism from consumers and various activists. Now it looks like the big lenders in the car finance market are going to take a hit. […]

Motor Insurance

Consumer Intelligence Says Typical Car Premium Down by 6%

Some data on car insurance premiums from Consumer Intelligence; Falls in quoted car insurance premiums are accelerating dropping a record 6.0% in the past three months and by 8.8% in the past year, according to […]

Global insurance trends

State Farms Wants to Hike Prices, Commissioner Lara is Triggered

The latest from California, where the State is attempting to regulate prices on wildfire insurance cover. Here are the details; Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has called a meeting with State Farm to answer answers regarding […]

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Global Market Index Data Released by Marsh

The latest data snapshot from Marsh; According to theĀ Global Insurance Market Index released recently by Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), global commercial insurance […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Extends Motor Finance Response Deadline to Dec 4 2025

Just a reminder that the deadline for industry responses to Motor finance rates has been extended until the end of 2025. Here’s the word from the FCA; We have extended the time firms have to […]

van insurance news

Where Are We on UK Van Insurance Rates?

Quoted van insurance premiums rose 6.9% in the year to the end of November, but there are signs that price increases are slowing, according to the latest Consumer Intelligence Van Insurance Price Index. Prices dropped […]