UK Insurance News

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The environmentally conscious Green Insurance company announced that it had reached a landmark this week, having written it’s 25,oooth motor policy since launching in August 2007.
The Green Insurance company promises to offset 100% of the policyholders carbon emissions by planting trees along with supporting local environmental projects and paying staff to work on such schemes [...]

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Research from insurance company Kwik Fit Insurance, suggests that the economic downturn is forcing hard up consumers to make savings where ever possible. In a study of home insurance renewal patterns across the UK  it has revealed an incredible 50% of households have cut back on contents insurance cover.
Policy holders aged between 25 and  66 [...]

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Britain’s largest accident management company, Helphire is under scrutiny from insurance watchdogs after posting a £59.3m loss for the second half of 2008. The company has blamed the declining value of it’s substantial fleet of vehicles, restructuring costs and goodwill write downs for the poor figures.  Pre tax profit for the same period in 2007 [...]

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Business insurance specialists  Hiscox have reported a huge rise in the number of ‘unfair dismissal’ claims being made against Small and Medium sized businesses, the last quarter alone saw a threefold increase.
Small business owners are advised that there is a standard procedure to follow when considering redundancy and many owners are either are unaware of [...]

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