LV= Survey Finds Over 65s Using Equity Release More Than Ever
An increasing number of people aged over 65 are using equity release products to pay off debts and mortgages. Customer data from LV= shows that 27% of customers in 2019 used [...]
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What Car? Survey Finds 40% of New Vans Have No Alarm as Standard
Vans are a magnet for professional thieves, every insurer and broker knows that. Tools left inside – no matter what the sticker says – heavy equipment, clothing, [...]
Pet Insurance: The Hidden Opportunity for Brokers & Insurers?
Pet insurance is sometimes seen as an afterthought for insurance companies, particularly when compared to high-volume business areas such as home and car insurance. However, [...]
Rubbernecking Drivers Go Crash Happy Near Buckingham Palace
New independent research by Select Car Leasing using data produced by road safety charity THINK! highlights the perils of ‘rubbernecking’ whilst driving. [...]
Latest RAC Stats Show More Pothole Breakdowns & Vehicle Damage
The RAC’s orange patrols attended more than 2,000 breakdowns that are likely to be attributed to potholes in the three months to the end of 2019 – 300 more than during [...]
Co-op Insurance Theft Stats Show Dodge is Most Stolen Brand. Seriously.
The latest data from Co-op insurance claims dept reveals that people living in Surrey are the most likely fall victim to motor theft, followed by those living in Glasgow, [...]
Mercer’s Survey Looks at Pension Schemes Deficit for 2019
Mercer’s Pensions Risk Survey data shows that the accounting deficit of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes for the UK’s 350 largest listed companies increased from [...]
Road Safety: Are Fridays in December Really the Riskiest Days to Travel?
It is one of the ancient sayings of the Christmas season; never drive on Fridays in December, as the traffic is absolute bedlam, but is it true? Admiral has published some [...]