LLoyds chairman Lord Levene has warned that Europe faces a USA style compensation culture, already identified by LLoyds at the start of the year as a serious issue for the future of the business.
In his speech at the LLoyds 360 Risk Debate, Lord Levene addressed the meeting by saying:
“Ladies and gentlemen: we live in an [...]

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Lord Levene Warns Of Compensation Culture UK
John Williams - Wednesday 21.05.08, 11:19am
Tags: Litigation · Personal Injury
Six Million Motorists Switch Provider As Insurance Premiums Rise
John Williams - Wednesday 07.05.08, 11:03am
One in seven motorists have switched insurance companies during the last six months, in a bid to avoid rising premiums, according to research by MoneyExpert.com.
Drivers between the ages of 35 and 44 are most likely to have changed insurance provider over the last six months, as premiums are expected to rise by 10% for 2008, [...]
Tags: Insurance News · Motor Insurance · Personal Injury
Accident Claims Fraud Investigation
John Williams - Tuesday 22.04.08, 09:41am
Accident and Compensation claims have taken the UK by storm over the last few years, so it is no surprise to hear of the latest insurance investigation into some of the businesses involved in handling those claims.
Ten solicitors firms and dozens of accident claims handling companies are being investigated by the Insurance Fraud Bureau following [...]
Tags: Insurance News · Personal Injury
Home And Motor Premiums Hold Steady
John Williams - Thursday 17.04.08, 16:50pm
Insurance premiums for motor and home have not hit the peaks anticipated, say the AA British Insurance Premium Index in their latest findings.
After soaring by 6% through last year, the index now records a small fall, with the average fully comprehensive motor insurance now standing at £682, down a not very exciting £3 on December [...]
Injury claims take too long - ABI
Fraser Tern - Wednesday 26.03.08, 06:47am
The Association of British Insurers is pushing for government action to improve life for
personal injury claimants.
Along with extortionate and often unnecessary legal costs being attached to claims - in turn driving up premiums - it has been found that motor accident injury claims take an average of 730 days to settle. Workplace claims take [...]
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