UK Insurance News

Have you ever driven past a car broken down by the side of the road with the bonnet up and a rather flustered person looking into the engine?The answer to this question is most likely to be yes.
Now think back to the last time you saw someone broken down and try to remember what your [...]

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Research by Pitney Bowes reveals that unnecessary printing of documents is costing the UK insurance industry a staggering £159million a year, with the same report showing that applied across Europe, printing documents more sparingly could save the market £693million.
Pitney Bowes Managing Director Richard Thompson also reveals that 75% of the business that his company deal [...]

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There has been a sharp increase in the number of passengers taking out insurance cover against the airline that they are using going bust says International Passenger Protection (IPP) who operate ProtectMyHoliday.com.
The company offers protection in the event of insolvency and has historically attracted clients using budget or not so well known carriers, but [...]

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A British teenager who suffered sever head injuries in a car crash while on holiday in France has been told that his insurance claim has been rejected by travel insurance company Europ Assistance.
Eighteen year old Dicken Richards had been in a coma for four days after the accident which took the life of one of [...]

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Performers due to appear at The Big Gig Weekend music festival in Shepton Mallett at the end of September, have been covered against the possibility of Swine Flu causing difficulties during the three day event.
Insurance company Insureand Go have committed to offering the unique policy worth£1million, offering some protection against the possibility of the epidemic [...]

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