Insurance
Win a portable music station with Petplan
Petplan, the UK’s favourite pet insurance provider, is giving pet owners the chance to win a brand new iPod Touch and a Sony iPod Dock when you ‘Like’ their PetplanUK Facebook page*.
Car modifiers beware - your insurance premiums could rocket
Splashing out on alloy wheels or updating your car with accessories such as a car phone could cause the cost of cover to skyrocket, according to moneysupermarket.com.
HSBC and Aviva extend UK distribution deal
Aviva and HSBC have strengthened their relationship with the extension of their general insurance deal, and the insurer's appointment as a Preferred Strategic Partner in the UK and Europe.
Tesco offers £40 gift card to new home insurance customers
If you think you're paying more than you need to for home insurance, it's time to move.
Insurance broker launches engagement and wedding insurance
To celebrate the recent nuptials between Prince William and Kate Middleton, leading insurance brokers, T.H. March, have launched their latest initiative, wedding and engagement insurance.
Rear-end bumps are a pain in the neck (and wallet) for motorists
New research has shown there are a staggering 405,000 rear-end bumps in the UK each year, accounting for one in four of all road accidents.
How will mums support kids for uni, first car, first home?
As UK teenagers prepare to face their school exams, new research from Confused.com reveals that more than half of mums want to help their children pay university costs.
Aviva's Simplified Life cover offers on-the-spot decision
Four out of five customers seeking a rapid route to life insurance, can now benefit from an on-the-spot decision with Aviva's Simplified Life cover.
Half price contents insurance offer at Clydesdale and Yorkshire
Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks are launching a half price contents insurance deal next Monday 16th May 2011.
Gap years become snap years for money-worried Brits
Sabbaticals are being skimmed and gap years trimmed as tightened purse strings mean Brits can no longer afford lengthy breaks in exotic locations.
Over half of high value homes could be underinsured
Sixty per cent of high net worth homeowners are underestimating the true value of their possessions, leaving them at risk of being underinsured, according to research by specialist home and contents insurer Hiscox.
Savvy motorists won't be fuelled by new motor legislation
From June, British motorists will need to be aware of a new law called Continuous Insurance Enforcement which comes into force making it illegal to own a motor vehicle without valid insurance unless it has been declared off road.
40% of Brits can't afford regular trips to the dentist
Nearly 40% of people in the UK admit to skipping routine visits to the dentist as they can't afford to pay the bills, according to healthcare provider Simplyhealth's Annual Dental Survey 2011.
Is your motor insurance policy on askMID?
askMID, the website that allows you to check if your vehicle is on the Motor Insurance Database (MID) for free, is working together with some of the leading insurers including Aviva, Zurich, Allianz, RSA and MORE TH>N, to make sure that their customers details are recorded correctly on the database.
Adults with no life insurance leave their family vulnerable
An estimated 28 million of the UK population do not have any life insurance in place, leaving their loved ones vulnerable to financial insecurity if something were to happen to them, according to research from Scottish Widows.