Archived Insurance News from June 2008
Published: 18/06/2008
The concept of pay-as-you-drive car insurance could be reborn in the future, an industry expert has claimed.According to James Tanser, from Watson Wyatt's insurance and financial services practice, cl...
Read More: Pay-as-you-drive 'not dead', claims expert >Published: 18/06/2008
Motorists who are feeling the strain from increased fuel and road tax prices could make up the saving by shopping around for car insurance cover, an industry figure has claimed.According to Hayley Par...
Read More: Compare premiums, says expert >Published: 18/06/2008
New research has found people in Britain see improving drainage as the number one priority in combating floods, which could have an effect on home insurance costs.A study by the Association of British...
Read More: Action needed on flood threat >Published: 17/06/2008
An official from the Northumbria Road Safety Partnership has said people who vandalise speed cameras, which are designed to deter speeding in the hope of reducing the number of accidents and possibly ...
Read More: Camera vandals show 'no respect' >Published: 17/06/2008
Motorists looking to save money on their car insurance could consider a Citroen after the French company won four prizes at the British Insurance Car Security Awards.The firm's C6, C4 Picasso, C5 and ...
Read More: Citroen wins safety award >Published: 17/06/2008
More than 40 people have been charged by police in connection with car insurance fraud in the Luton area.Those accused are said to have taken part in a £5.3 million "crash for cash" sca...
Read More: Police charge 40 over insurance fraud >Published: 17/06/2008
New research has found one-third of people in the UK are influenced by other people's opinions of them and as such spend money on expensive cars, which could mean higher car insurance costs.According ...
Read More: Image could mean higher insurance costs, says survey >Published: 16/06/2008
Homeowners are being urged to make sure the contents of their garden sheds are covered by their home insurance policies as the summer months approach.According to Confused.com, most products cover the...
Read More: Homeowners urged to protect shed contents >Published: 16/06/2008
A motor industry body has claimed driving glasses reduce the strain on a motorist's eyes, which could make driving safer and in turn have an effect on car insurance.What? Car believes the fact that dr...
Read More: Glasses could 'make driving safer' >Published: 13/06/2008
New research has found motorists in 2009 will spend over £3,800 a year to run their car, as a result of rising insurance premiums and new car tax bands.According to a study by uSwitch.com, the av...
Read More: Rising insurance costs could affect car use >