Insurance
Life insurance industry improves pay-out speed
Life insurance payments will be made within four weeks rather than taking up to four months, under new guidelines published yesterday by the insurance industry.
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How to ensure your compensation is paid
Sunday, 15 May 2011
Banks have to refund billions of pounds to millions of people for mis-selling PPI, but there are ways to help the process along
Three million customers due for payout over banks' PPI policy
Tuesday, 10 May 2011
Biggest financial product mis-selling scandal in history finally comes to a conclusion
Don't let dental bills give you a toothache
Sunday, 8 May 2011
As the cost of NHS treatment rises, insurance cover and dental plans could be the way to protect your oral health. Chiara Cavaglieri reports
Victory for bank customers as Lloyds concedes £3.2bn defeat
Friday, 6 May 2011
Martin Hickman: Lloyds Banking Group, Britain's biggest provider of payment protection insurance, is setting aside £3.2bn to settle hundreds of thousands of cases of mis-selling of the heavily criticised policies.
PPI: What is the alternative?
Sunday, 1 May 2011
Chiara Cavaglieri rounds up other insurance policies that will protect your finances in adversity
New motoring insurance rules mean cheaper cover - and fewer fatalities
Saturday, 23 April 2011
Motoring authorities are getting draconian powers to cut down on the menace of uninsured driving.
Car insurance premiums soar by 40%
Wednesday, 13 April 2011
Car insurance premiums have soared by a record 40% during the past year as high levels of fraud and personal injury claims continue to push up the cost of cover, research showed today.
Insure your royal wedding street party
Sunday, 3 April 2011
People organising street parties to celebrate the royal wedding on 29 April are being offered one-off event insurance by Zurich.
Budget pushes up life cover cost
Sunday, 27 March 2011
Alison Shepherd: So buy quickly to beat premium increases and protect your family, say the experts.
National Insurance: Simplification of system carries risks
Thursday, 24 March 2011
George Osborne portrayed himself as a reformer by announcing that he wants to merge the operation of the tax and national insurance systems.
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