Archived Insurance News from September 2007
Published: 14/09/2007
Promoting environmentally friendly methods of driving, such as sensible acceleration, braking and optimum tyre pressures could help reduce the overall carbon emissions of vehicles, according to a new ...
Read More: Motorists 'drive smart' for environment >Published: 13/09/2007
The insurance industry's new initiative on climate change, which aims to encourage more eco-friendly behaviour from consumers, has been backed by the Prince of Wales.ClimateWise has been developed by ...
Read More: Prince of Wales lends backing to ClimateWise >Published: 13/09/2007
The likelihood that extreme weather will become more and more common as a result of climate change will put insurance firms in "the eye of the storm", a new report states.A study from F&...
Read More: Insurance firms in 'eye of storm' >Published: 13/09/2007
Despite the fact that young drivers inevitably face high insurance premiums when they first take to the road, there are a number of things they can do to make sure they pay the least amount possible, ...
Read More: Young drivers 'can lower premiums' >Published: 12/09/2007
It's "very important" that musicians insure their instruments if they plan to perform at public venues, it has been claimed.Monica Dougall, of niche management firm Pavilion, says that a sig...
Read More: Musicians 'must insure' >Published: 12/09/2007
Covering your car while it is parked in your driveway might be an effective method of preventing criminal damage, it has been claimed.Car Parts Direct says that now could be the perfect time to purcha...
Read More: Car cover ups 'effective' >Published: 12/09/2007
UK car supermarket Motorpoint has released a new device that is capable of immobilising and tracking stolen vehicles.It says that its Pinpoint vehicle unit provides "a higher level of security&qu...
Read More: Motorpoint releases tracking unit >Published: 11/09/2007
East Dumbartonshire Council has installed an "innovative" new flexible working solution which allows employees to work from any location.The council has rolled out an AppGate network access ...
Read More: Council implements remote working scheme >Published: 11/09/2007
Summer flooding means that the UK's small businesses will soon be hit with a five per cent rise in their commercial insurance premiums, according to the latest reports.Insurance brokerage Jelf says th...
Read More: Insurers to raise SME premiums? >Published: 11/09/2007
The British insurance industry will this week unveil its plans to encourage the UK's consumers and businesses to tackle climate change.The new global initiative aims to positively effect climate chang...
Read More: Insurers to outline climate change plans >