Insurance
Incident prone Scots fail to protect themselves
As summer approaches and Scots start to head abroad for their summer break, new research by Bank of Scotland reveals that four in ten Scots (39 %) have been the victim of a travel incident such as delayed or lost luggage, theft, medical emergencies or flight cancellations.
Aviva launches thermal imaging survey
Aviva has launched a thermal imaging survey service which detects loose or corroded connections in machinery and reduces any potential downtime that would otherwise halt operating systems while manual inspections take place.
Confused.com offers £30 cashback on Privilege car insurance
Confused.com is exclusively offering customers who take out a Privilege motor insurance policy £30 cashback for the next 4 weeks.
Family Income Benefit can cost less and pay out more
Family Income Benefit (FIB) may sound like a government benefit but it is a little-known Life Insurance product that can cost less and pay out more than traditional policies.
Borrowing a friend's car? Make sure you’re insured!
Those considering borrowing a car this bank holiday because they believe their cover gives them the right to drive any car legally take note, research by Confused.com has uncovered an alarming host of misconceptions about the cover your motor insurance gives you when it comes to driving someone else's pride and joy.
Confused.com - Petrol price drops
Will Thomas, Head of Motor Insurance at Confused.com comments on petrol price drops: "News that petrol costs are starting to decrease will come as a welcome relief to motorists who are already overstretched keeping their cars on the road.
Brits heading for motoring disasters abroad
Brits are heading for a summer of fines, arrests and accidents in Europe as they fail to comply with the rules and regulations of driving abroad suggests new research from AXA Insurance.
Sex and the City style sees women splurge on designer handbags
Influenced by over a decade of Sex and the City fashion, a woman in her 30's will have splashed out an average £113 on her favourite must-have bag, reveals research by Churchill Home Insurance.
Travel insurance priority for football fans heading to South Africa
England football fans heading to South Africa should not wait until the last minute to buy travel insurance, according to M&S Money.
Don’t get stung on holiday without travel cover, warns insurer
Travellers who favour a quiet week away with a book over extreme sports and adrenalin-fuelled holidays may think that they might be able to get away without travel insurance.
Travelers - Don't score an own goal at the World Cup
With the start of the FIFA 2010 World Cup just weeks away, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office is urging English football fans to get comprehensive travel insurance before heading to South Africa.
Allianz Corporate Partner secures First Direct account
Allianz Corporate Partner has secured a three-year deal with First Direct, part of HSBC Group, to provide mobile phone insurance for First Direct's 70,000 account holders as of 1st June 2010.
Nearly 1.5 million Brits put homes at risk
Nearly 1.5 million homeowners are putting their homes at risk with inadequate cover according to a new survey by moneysupermarket.com.
Cat and dog allergies on the rise as warmer weather arrives
M&S Pet Insurance is warning dog and cat owners about the potential increase in skin and flea allergies affecting their pets as the warmer weather arrives.
swiftcover celebrates approval of electronic insurance certificates
Online insurance pioneer swiftcover.com has welcomed the long-awaited Department for Transport's official stamp of approval for electronic car insurance certificates, saying the move will bring major time-saving benefits to motorists.