UK Insurance News

For us mere armchair spectators sat at home watching the World Cup from South Africa, it is difficult to even think about the consequences of the what might happen if the World Cup had to be cancelled.
From TV screens going blank during the game, to volcanic ash disrupting travel, terrorist attacks and freak weather conditions, [...]

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Research from Insurance provider LV= has come up with the startling statistic that a third of all mugging victims in the UK fall into the age group of 11 to 16 year olds.
This group are easy prey for thieves says the study, because 92% of the victims carry a mobile phone while out with friends, [...]

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Many homeowners spend several years and thousands of pounds gradually improving their property and with summer only around the corner, now is the perfect time of year to get your home looking spic and span. It is important not to let all this hard work go to waste.
Like most things, your home is at risk [...]

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The recession is being blamed for an alarming increase in the number of arson attacks in the UK, causing a record level of insurance payouts for fire damage during the first half of this year.
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) say that £639 million was paid out over the course of the first six months [...]

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Statistics from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) show an alarming rise in the number of fire claims over the two year period between the first half of 2007 to the first half of 2009.
Worringly a growing number of the claims are being contributed to arson and insurance company Aviva has warned businesses to be [...]

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