Sedgwick reveals 5% increase in building repair costs during Q1 2021
A 5% increase in building repair costs was evident during Q1 2021, with many manufacturers operating at reduced output as a result of Covid-19, Sedgwick finds
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Halifax Home Insurance offers energy saving tips to policyholders
Halifax Home Insurance is helping customers make their homes greener through partnering with Ideavate, the energy-saving tech provider
Insurance groups outline steps to tackle household water leaks
A group of insurance trade bodies have come together to raise awareness about household water leaks, after claims leapt by more than 30%
Ecclesiastical launches new solution to protect iconic properties
Ecclesiastical Insurance has launched a new technology proposition, Ecclesiastical Smart Properties, to protect some of the UK’s most iconic properties
Aviva reveals increase in insurance fraud detection rates
Aviva uncovered more than 12,000 instances of claims fraud in 2020, worth more than £113 million. That’s more than 19,000 claims under investigation
McLarens launches independent surveying business
McLarens has launched Brawdia, an independent building and construction consultancy, offering insurance-related surveying services across the UK and Ireland
Sedgwick study reveals resilience measures will cut the cost of flood claims
Sedgwick and the University of the West of England have released the findings of a study into the cost and duration of flood damage claims
RAC Insurance sets up in-house personal lines broker
RAC Insurance has set up its own in-house insurance intermediary in an important step towards fulfilling its ambition of exceeding £300 million personal lines GWP by 2023
Sedgwick partners with John Lewis to offer claims solution for home insurance
Sedgwick has struck a new strategic partnership with John Lewis to provide an innovative claims service for its new home insurance product
Average home insurance premiums drop 1.2% despite rise in accidental damage claims
Homeowners across the UK have seen a 1.2% drop in average home insurance premiums thanks to a reduction in break-ins and water damage claims