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uSwitch.com: general insurance products for the over-50s from intune
In response to the launch of general insurance products for the over-50s from intune, the new financial services brand from Help the Aged, underwritten by LV= (Liverpool Victoria), Aron Thompson, Head of Insurance at independent online price comparison and switching service, uSwitch.com, said:
Don’t get stranded at the roadside this weekend
With the bank holiday getaway fast approaching, if you are intending to drive abroad, it’s time to check that your motor insurance policy provides adequate cover for driving and breakdown when outside the UK, according to Find.co.uk.
The right insurance can help cut cost of motoring
The latest Budget has ensured motoring costs will continue to rise with the additional fuel and vehicle excise duties, but Britain’s drivers could cut motor insurance costs with some simple, but effective choices says American Express Motor Insurance.
M&S Money reveals the courtesy car myth
Around two thirds (62%) of drivers believe their insurer will provide a replacement car if theirs is written off or stolen, according to research from M&S Money. However, only one in five policies include this benefit as standard – what is known in the industry as a ‘total loss courtesy car’.

Jodie Kidd goes the extra mile in new M&S Money campaign
M&S Money launches a new campaign next week to promote its car insurance.
Get one month’s free cover with the Post Office
As of May 1 2007, customers taking out a new annual car, van or home and contents insurance policy with the Post Office will receive one month’s cover free – that’s 12 months for the price of 11!
Revolutionary GPS- based eco-insurance
Royal & SunAlliance (R&SA) joined Tony Blair in launching ‘We’re in this Together’ (WITT) – a new campaign aimed at encouraging individual action on climate change.
Over the limit and over the borders
Four in ten drivers aware of the forthcoming legislation to replace the British driving licence with a single EU-wide licence are against it, believing driving standards will suffer, according to the swiftcover.com Safety on Britain’s Roads study.
Young drivers encouraged to take safe driving pledge
Commenting on today’s speech by the ABI to encourage the Government to introduce stricter rules for new drivers, Laura Wood at NFU Mutual comments:
The dangers of the ‘school run’
The school run can be one of the busiest and most dangerous times to be on the road.
Car insurance premiums slump from all-time high
The average cost of car insurance fell slightly over the first quarter of 2007, after ending last year at an all-time high, the AA’s benchmark British Insurance Premium Index shows.
Drivers warned to prepare for driving abroad this Easter
As the great Easter escape approaches, Saga is reminding drivers to ensure they are fully covered on their insurance if they plan to drive abroad this bank holiday weekend.
Saga cautions drivers to hide car keys when in the house
Over 50s expert, Saga Motor Insurance, has sounded a warning to the nation’s drivers after their research revealed that one in ten car owners still keep their car keys on a key rack visible from outside the house, making them an open target for thieves.
Eco-friendly car insurance leaves less green in your pocket
Motorists trying to do their bit for the environment are being stung by expensive green policies, according to new research.
Sainsbury’s offers 10% online discount on new car insurance policies
Sainsbury’s Bank is offering new customers, who apply online for its comprehensive car insurance, a 10% discount on their premium.