Insurance
Over 50s walk their dogs to the moon and back 63 times in a week
Come rain or shine, dog owners will be walking their dogs at the crack of dawn and last thing at night, and the over 50s are no exception.
Sainsbury’s Bank announces Allianz as new pet insurance partner
Sainsbury's Bank has announced that it will partner with Allianz Insurance, to provide Sainsbury's Bank Pet Insurance.
One in 200 drivers caught driving uninsured
226,803 drivers in the UK have points on their licence for driving without insurance, according to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request by the IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists).
Record fall in cost of car insurance
Motorists will welcome the biggest fall in car insurance premiums ever recorded by the AA's British Insurance Premium Index.
Bennetts rolls out new anti-fraud insurance solution
Bennetts, the bike Insurance specialist, has rolled out a new anti-fraud ‘point of quote' solution. The new technology, a first for the UK bike market, allows Bennetts to validate customer data across all sales channels to generate the most accurate risk profiles for its insurer partners.
Volvo insurance premiums set to fall on models fitted with City Safety
Thanks to Volvo’s City Safety Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) system, fitted as standard on all new Volvo models, drivers could see their insurance premiums fall by more than £100 the next time they renew their car insurance policy.
Cyclists warned to check their insurance before taking to the saddle
At the weekend Chris Froome became the second consecutive British winner of the Tour de France - continuing the UK's dominance of the cycling world.
Insurance not so ‘simples’ warns Consumer Panel
The Financial Services Consumer Panel has published a short report setting out six challenges for the industry to improve the market for general insurance in the interests of consumers.
Take the Direct Line to a replacement car after a write-off
From this week Direct Line customers will be able to choose to have a replacement car sourced on their behalf rather than a cash settlement in the event of their car being written-off after an accident or accidental damage.
Buildings or contents only offer from Santander Home Insurance
Santander Home Insurance is now offering contents and buildings insurance, which includes discounts for customers when they take out buildings only or contents only cover.
Who'd have a Scooby-Doo? Souped up Subaru drivers safest on the road
The Subaru is shaking off its image as a ‘boy racer' classic. According to analysis by MoneySupermarket, drivers of the Japanese brand are the least likely to make a claim for an ‘at fault' accident on their car insurance.
Insurers sweeten the deal for young male drivers
The average quoted comprehensive premium for 17-20 year old males has fallen by a staggering 30.7% across the UK over the last 12 months, according to the latest Confused.com/Towers Watson Car Insurance Price Index.
Holidaying Brits warned to secure gardens against green-fingered thieves
In advance of the summer holidays, Gocompare.com is warning homeowners to secure their gardens against green-fingered thieves.
Insurance claims show motorists are more honest than ever before
The proportion of honest drivers coming forward after hitting a parked car rather than driving off without leaving details has risen, according to AXA's new Honesty Barometer.
Men over 50 fear uninsured drivers the most
Bickering about who's the better driver, isn't the only thing that most men and women disagree on when they get behind the wheel.