Life/Health/Critical illness

Life Insurance: Who Really Needs It & Why?

Do you need life insurance if you’ve not got kids?  When you consider whether or not you need life insurance, we’ll bet that many search-engine results supply information on how this will provide for your […]

Travel Insurance

CPP Launches Parametric Luggage Insurance Product

CPP Group UK, the MGA and ancillary insurance products and services provider, is partnering with travel insurance provider Just Travel Cover to launch ‘Smart Luggage’ – the UK’s first parametric lost luggage product. The cutting-edge […]

News

Allianz Posts Strong Results For 2020

Allianz which also owns the LV= brand in the UK, has published its financial results for 2020; Financial highlights: Expanded Allianz business, incorporating LV= General Insurance and L&G General Insurance – Almost doubles GWP – […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Sets Up Temporary Cryptoasset Registration

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has established a Temporary Registration Regime to allow existing cryptoasset firms, who have applied to be registered with the FCA, to continue trading. The FCA is advising customers of cryptoasset […]

Legal

Lockdown Showdown? Couples Keen to Draft Formal Asset Agreements

`Why should you have half my stuff? I bought it.’ That’s a common phrase heard around wine o’clock, after a co-habiting couple fractiously split up, following a hoo-ha over text messages from a work colleague. […]

News

LV= Offers Car Insurance Refunds, But Not Every Policyholder Qualifies

LV= has bowed to consumer pressurer and announce that it will be offering partial refunds to car insurance policyholders, up to £50. However, the catch is that any refund will be means tested; you have […]

News

Corona: CountingUp Has a Handy Furlough Calculator for SMEs

Countingup, the number one banking and accounting app in the UK, has launched a free furlough calculator, to help small businesses impacted by coronavirus(Covid-19). This is in addition to a grant calculator which the company […]