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Wednesday 20th June 2007
Private medical insurance popularity grows According to figures from the Association of British Insurers (ABI), the number of people taking out Private Medical Insurance (PMI) has risen year-on-year for the first time in recent years. In 2...
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Wednesday 13th June 2007
Pet insurance 'crucial for vet fees' Veterinary fees can cripple family finances unless people have adequate pet insurance, it has been claimed. Owners who do not insure their pets could face a "major problem" if treatment ... |
Wednesday 30th May 2007
Scottish Widows' £25m payout for critical illness Scottish Widows has announced that it has paid out over £25 million on 774 critical illness policies for the twelve months up to October 2006, but warns that 16 per cent of claims were turned ... |
Tuesday 29th May 2007
Eight million suffer from 'crashback' Up to eight million British drivers could be suffering from a post-car accident condition known as 'crashback'. New research says two in five motorists endure the "serious" affliction, w... |
Tuesday 29th May 2007
Nottingham residents most likely to be burgled Householders in Nottingham are more likely to be burgled than anyone else in Britain, it has been revealed. A new survey shows that people in the East Midlands city are at an 88.7 per cent increas... |
Wednesday 23rd May 2007
Cancer sufferers charged more for travel cover? Macmillan Cancer Support has launched a campaign to highlight alleged discrimination in the travel insurance industry against people who have recovered from cancer. The charity claims that some tr... |
Tuesday 15th May 2007
'DIY' holidaymakers risk travel cover Around eight million UK tourists risk being stranded during the summer because they are not covered by Air Travel Organisers' Licensing (Atol) travel protection. Most traditional travel agents aut... |
Monday 14th May 2007
Perilous pooches uninsurable? Pet owners who have a pit bull may find it very difficult to obtain a pet insurance policy, as many large insurance companies are now refusing to provide cover for 'dangerous dogs'. Both Tesco and... |
Wednesday 9th May 2007
Fraud costs insurers '£4m a day' Insurance fraud costs UK insurers some £4 million a day, new research has indicated. A survey by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) found that one in ten adults had admitted to filing ... |
Friday 4th May 2007
Grand designs not matched by grand handiwork Brits do not seem to be able to translate their ideas for making their homes into palaces into reality, with over £670 million a year paid out to fix botched DIY jobs. According to Halifax Ho... |
Friday 4th May 2007
Loyal customers punished by policies Insurance companies are passing on their own rising costs to the customers who are most loyal to them, an economist has warned. Policies for existing clients are super-charged to account for the c... |
Wednesday 2nd May 2007
Firms accused of mis-selling PPIs Consumers are being 'tricked' into buying expensive payment protection insurance (PPI) when taking out a personal loan over the phone or the internet, according to a new report. PPI provides finan... |
Tuesday 1st May 2007
Car insurance trips to bring down driving costs With the recent rise in the price of petrol keeping the cost of driving high, motorists have been advised to look for savings elsewhere, with a review of their car insurance policies likely to save... |
Friday 20th April 2007
Women better behind the wheel Nearly a third of men think that they are better drivers than women, despite both insurance statistics and scientific studies proving the opposite. In a survey of 4,000 British drivers, yesinsuran... |
Tuesday 17th April 2007
Six million Brits caught out by ignoring small print Over half of all UK adults fail to read the small print when purchasing financial or electrical products, a survey has revealed. The research by price comparison website Go Compare shows that six ... |
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A recent survey by the CBI has highlighted the fact that the UK economic slowdown is spreading to new areas of the economy. The professional services sector, which includes the likes of lawyers... 
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