Archived Insurance News from August 2007
Published: 16/08/2007
The vast majority of insurance providers are failing to offer digital contents cover simply because it is such a new market, an industry expert has said.Graeme Trudgill, technical services manager at ...
Read More: Companies 'failing to offer' digital contents cover >Published: 16/08/2007
British Energy is considering whether it should build more power stations - after a recent white paper from the UK government supported the expansion of Britain's nuclear power sector.The government i...
Read More: British Energy considers more power stations >Published: 16/08/2007
Newly-introduced legislation could result in thousands of employees losing their personal income tax exemption from health screening and medical check-ups, a tax expert has claimed.Matthew Lawrence, p...
Read More: Check-ups exemptions 'could be lost' >Published: 16/08/2007
The recent bad publicity surrounding payment protection insurance (PPI) has resulted in fewer people taking out PPI products, a new report claims.A study from market analysts Datamonitor reveals that ...
Read More: PPI sales fall on 'bad publicity' >Published: 16/08/2007
A large proportion of insurers do not offer digital contents insurance - despite the fact that increasing numbers of youngsters spend considerable time and money buying downloads, an expert has said.G...
Read More: Digital contents insurance 'not often provided' >Published: 15/08/2007
Car insurance customers in Kirklees in west Yorkshire were today warned that they may risk having to make a claim on their car insurance policy if they leave items unattended and on-display in their p...
Read More: Yorkshire drivers given car insurance warning >Published: 15/08/2007
A significant proportion of Brits are hoping to improve their gardens so that they can spend more time relaxing in their 'extra room', a new report claims.The study, from Alliance & Leicester, rev...
Read More: Brits aiming for gardens >Published: 15/08/2007
Motorists are set to waste more than £175 million by signing up to showroom finance deals when buying their new '57 registration cars on September 1st, a new report reveals.A study from uSwitch.c...
Read More: Motorists set to waste millions on showroom finance >Published: 14/08/2007
Allianz has backed a new scheme which will see manufacturing companies offered cheaper insurance premiums if they manage to improve their health and safety records.The Engineering Employers' Federatio...
Read More: Allianz backs health and safety scheme >Published: 14/08/2007
The average age of people buying critical illness cover (CIC) is just 33, a new report reveals.A study from price comparison site moneysupermarket.com shows that CIC is increasingly being seen as an e...
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