Lloyds fined £91m for misleading insurance customers over renewals

Lloyds fined £91m for hitting insurance customers with loyalty penalties while claiming to offer ‘competitive’ renewal quotes By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:29 BST, 8 July 2021 | Updated: 22:29 BST, 8 July 2021 Lloyds Banking Group has been fined £91million by the City watchdog for misleading insurance customers. The High Street … Read more

VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Keep driving hard bargains on insurance

Despite watchdog ordering insurers to stop exploiting loyal customers, it is vital to continue shopping around, says VICTORIA BISCHOFF By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 22:26 BST, 1 June 2021 | Updated: 22:26 BST, 1 June 2021 At last! Insurers have finally been ordered to stop ruthlessly exploiting loyal customers by the City … Read more

Pandemic travel insurance: Read small print carefully

There is a lack of clarity from travel insurers over how much protection their policies offer for Covid-related disruption, new research has revealed. This could lead to consumers losing money, and with less protection than needed, as international travel reopens, according to data from Which?. It found that many travel insurance customers are being left … Read more

Women ‘will suffer most’ if we go back to the office every day, boss of Aviva insurance warns

Women ‘will suffer most’ if we go back to the office every day, claims boss of Aviva insurance warns as she says she’ll work from home part of the week Amanda Blanc said lockdown given firms chance to reassess working patterns   Warned ordering staff to workplaces full-time risks damaging careers of mothers The guidance to … Read more

Covid-19 vaccination will not affect your life insurance

I heard a rumour life insurance won’t pay out in the first year if I die after getting the Covid-19 vaccination, is this a lie? A scam spotted by Allianz  in Australia claims Covid jabs will invalidate policies Fake document claims any jabs are ‘self-inflicted’ and will not be covered  Insurance expert assures that life … Read more

Birmingham is UK’s top ‘crash for cash’ insurance scam hotspot 

Birmingham is revealed as the UK’s top ‘crash for cash’ insurance scam hotspot By Money Mail Reporters For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 11 May 2021 | Updated: 22:15 BST, 11 May 2021 Birmingham is the UK’s top ‘crash for cash’ scam hotspot Birmingham is the UK’s top ‘crash for cash’ scam hotspot, analysis … Read more

Electric car insurance: Are they cheaper to cover than petrol or diesel?

Cost of electric car cover reverses £75 in three months: ‘Green’ motors are cheaper to insure than petrol or diesel models – but the gap has narrowed Electric car insurance has fallen by average of £75 in beginning of 2021  This means they are cheaper to cover than petrol or diesel vehicles   There are savings … Read more

Triple J Drive hosts Lewis Hobba and Michael Hing slammed for laughing at insurance fraud stories

Bold listener ‘Todd’ calls Triple J to provide a ‘how to’ guide for rorting workers’ comp even setting up a fake PHYSIO clinic to secure a payout – and the hosts’ response will shock you By Kylie Stevens and Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:59 BST, 3 May 2021 | Updated: 10:03 BST, … Read more

Travel insurance: Our handy guide if you’re hoping to go on holiday after May 17

Hoping to go on holiday after May 17? You’ll need our handy guide to travel insurance, which is now more complex than ever The first rule of buying travel insurance is to take out a policy as soon as you book your holiday  It’s generally advised to purchase a policy with £2million of medical cover … Read more