UK Insurance Trends

Covid Crisis Has Spurred On First Time PMI Consumers

The number of people buying private health insurance for the first time has doubled since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to leading UK protection comparison site ActiveQuote. The trend is set to continue […]

Insurance claims

Claims: handl Group Launches Mind Right

handl Group today announces the launch of Mind Right, a new generation psychological services provider which aims to change how treatment is accessed and delivered by insurers and case managers. The new business has been […]

Travel Insurance

New Travel Insurance Survey: Covid Is The ONLY Risk That Matters

According to new research published by leading digital marketing agency AccuraCast, the most important aspect of travel insurance for consumers looking to travel this year is cancellation due to Covid restrictions (35 per cent), followed closely by medical cover, including Covid cover (20 per cent).  The survey of 1,500 people asked consumers what they would look for in […]

News

New Freelancer Cover Offers £1000 Payment For Covid Infection

Insurtech startup Indeez has launched #CoviSure, a COVID-19 financial protection product for independent workers, in partnership with the global insurance company Chubb.  Platforms engaging independent workers and small business entrepreneurs, can help them to obtain […]

Travel Insurance

Consumers STILL Keen to Travel With No Insurance

UK travellers are still willing to risk all kinds of problems by having a cheeky trip abroad without any travel insurance. Analysis of the Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA) November International Air Passenger Traffic data reveals […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

MAPFRE Boosts English Speaker Support After Brexit

Despite the best efforts of globalists, Theresa May, the BBC, online FBPE remoaners and Gina Miller, Brexit actually happened. Sort of. That means expats and retirees living in Spain and other EU countries will have […]

Travel Insurance

Business Travel: Other Risks Are Out There, Beyond Covid-19

There’s no question what has occupied the majority of attention for risk managers during 2020. But international risk management and assistance expert, Healix International, believes the all-consuming consequences of the pandemic could leave governments and […]