Insurance
The intrepid mature traveller
Sixty five is the new twenty five, as the recently retired increasingly take time out to travel the world, says Age Concern Enterprises.
Car speeding leads to higher insurance premiums
Motorists convicted of speeding could see the cost of their motor insurance premiums almost double according to research by moneysupermarket.com, which also reveals the UK's worst speeding culprits.
Aviva scoops award for putting customers at the heart
Aviva has won the 2009 Market Research Society Award in the Financial Services category, for its approach to generating insight which puts customer needs at the heart of the business.
BIBA welcomes terrorism compensation
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) is delighted with the announcement from the Government that they will compensate British victims of terrorism abroad.
Cutting back on home insurance ‘false economy’
Nottingham Building Society has emphasized the importance of home insurance. This follows the revelation in the Government's recent Family Expenditure and food survey that a shocking one-in-four UK households have no home and contents insurance at all.
How to afford a better future for your family
Do you struggle to save enough money for unexpected things for your family? With many families looking to catch their breath after the financially-exhausting season, some clear guidance and helpful tips on budgeting for the entire year are needed now.
MORE TH>N travel insurance safe skiing advice
Over half a million Brits will unwittingly ski or snowboard at almost double the drink drive limit on their alpine getaways this ski season, putting their safety and the safety of others at risk, according to a new report by MORE TH>N travel insurance.
Aviva own occupation definition to medical profession
Aviva has announced that it has reviewed its medical underwriting approach for medical professionals and now offers an "own occupation" definition for surgeons who perform surgical procedures and operations. Previously "the suited definition" was offered.
Save money on protection policies when exclusions are added
Protection specialists LifeSearch advise consumers how to save money when health conditions are excluded from their insurance policy.
Workers risk driving uninsured
Employers are putting their workers at risk of driving without insurance by encouraging them to use their cars for work but not warning them of the need for business use cover on their car insurance.
Increasing debt levels forces parents back to work
The amount of debt amongst parents with dependent kids is increasing dramatically so giving up work to care for children is just not an option for many parents.
Businesses failing to conform with fire legislation
Forty percent of businesses are failing to conduct fire risk assessments in accordance with legislation implemented three years ago, warns Aviva Risk Management Solutions (ARMS).
Yorkshire mortgages with free home insurance
Yorkshire Bank is offering 1 year's free buildings and contents insurance worth up to £1,000 to remortgage customers and home-movers from Monday (18th January 2010).
Clydesdale mortgages with free home insurance
Clydesdale Bank is offering 1 year's free buildings and contents insurance worth up to £1,000 to remortgage customers and home-movers from Monday (18th January 2010).
M&S Home Insurance offers home emergency cover
The freezing conditions across the UK this winter have led to a large increase in the number of householders making home emergency insurance claims including for burst pipes, according to M&S Home Insurance.