UK Insurance Archive

  • Painters And Decorators Tradesman Insurance

    Painters And Decorators Tradesman Insurance

    If you operate a bona fide painters and decorators contracting firm or even if you are a self certificated individual who sub contracts or works soley on domestic decorating, you will require tradesman insurance to cover both you, your client, your employees (if any) and...

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  • Discover If Your Business Risks Are Properly Covered

    Discover If Your Business Risks Are Properly Covered

    Today we take a look at the new Business Insurance Risks Decision Tree from insurer Hiscox. This useful flowchart leads you through the minefield of insurance risks that your business might face and the appropriate covers for protection. Making Business Insurance Decisions Easy for Business...

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  • Protect Your Business with Professional Indemnity Insurance

    Protect Your Business with Professional Indemnity Insurance

    Professional Indemnity Insurance or PI as it is commonly known protects your business against risks you might face due to professional errors or mistakes….such as being sued! Insurance Risks takes a look at purchasing PI cover and what you should look out for in the...

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  • The effect of the Budget upon the UK Insurance market

    The effect of the Budget upon the UK Insurance market

    The effect of the Budget upon the UK Insurance market by Insurance Blogger on July 14th, 2010 // // The hatchet man Chancellor George Osborne has spoken and the little red box opened to reveal one of the most stinging budgets in recent memory, already...

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  • How the UK Budget will affect the price of Insurance

    How the UK Budget will affect the price of Insurance

    The effect of the Budget upon the UK Insurance market by Insurance Blogger // // The hatchet man Chancellor George Osborne has spoken and the little red box opened to reveal one of the most stinging budgets in recent memory, already named the austerity budget,...

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  • Insurance Leads The Way To Global Economic Recovery

    Insurance Leads The Way To Global Economic Recovery

    UK Insurance Regulation: Geneva report suggests Insurance leads the way in rebuilding the economy A report by the Geneva Association published this week has indicated that Insurers and Reinsurers are likely to play a mammoth part in rebuilding and restructuring the faltering global economy. The...

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  • Insurance Companies Blame 2009 Losses on Personal Accident & Bodily Injury Claims

    Insurance Companies Blame 2009 Losses on Personal Accident & Bodily Injury Claims

    We recently heard that rising Personal Accident and Personal Bodily Injury Claims were pushing up the prices of Car Insurance premiums, now as the major UK Insurance Companies take stock of 2009 with the final quarter results, it appears that rising bodily injury claims and...

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  • End of The Line For Insurance Mergers & Acquisitions?

    End of The Line For Insurance Mergers & Acquisitions?

    There is conflicting evidence as to whether the UK Insurance M&A Market is contracting.Certainly it looks like some of the much bigger UK Insurance boys are up for sale! We sent our Insurance Newshound Kris Oldland out to find out who is up for grabs;...

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  • Euro On The Point Of Collapse – Victim Of A Trojan Horse?

    Euro On The Point Of Collapse – Victim Of A Trojan Horse?

    If the Franco-German alliance fails to bail out the Greek debt then the Euro will most certainly collapse! Mass Devaluation. Cheap Holidays in the Sun! Suddenly Europe will not be worth half as much as it was! Worse still for the Euro Bankers is the...

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  • UK Insurance Regulation Is Changing The Face Of The Market

    UK Insurance Regulation Is Changing The Face Of The Market

    In 2005, two years before the credit crunch, the British government imposed far reaching financial and structural controls over the UK Insurance Market by bringing the sale of General Insurance into the controlling hands of the Financial Services Authority, the FSA. Legal regulation and authorisation...

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  • How Insurance Companies Use Your Credit Rating To Decide Your Premiums

    How Insurance Companies Use Your Credit Rating To Decide Your Premiums

    UK Insurance Companies have been using credit scoring to determine policy acceptance, flag potential claims risks and load premiums for over ten years now. What this means for the consumer is that if you do not fall into the credit/lifestyle brackets determined by the credit...

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