UK Insurance News

A survey by Allianz pet insurance arm PetPlan suggests that two thirds of us would choose not to start a family in the current economic situation, but a quarter would welcome having a pet instead.
In fairness the survey was conducted amongst 3000 pet owners but surprisingly the findings were equally expressed by both men and [...]

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Police in Lancashire have arrested and charged three men as part of an investigation into insurance fraud relating to motor vehicle accidents.
Operation Contact has investigated hundreds of road traffic accidents in Lancashire, Cheshire and Greater Manchester and any links they may have to fraudulent insurance claims.
The three men from Bolton are all charged with conspiracy [...]

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The chief executive of the Irish Insurance Federation, Mike Kemp as warned that Irish insurance premiums are set to rise, claiming that much of the business taken by the industry in 2007, was written at a loss.
Gross written premiums for non life products continued to fall for the fourth year in succession, with a small [...]

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