Flood Re backs almost 130,000 policies in first year; benign weather results in small numbers of claims
Flood Re has backed 127,326 policies since it was launched on 4 April 2016, while benign weather has resulted in only a few claims being…
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New home owners prevented from talking about poor build compensation claims by National House Building Council
The National House Building Council (NHBC) is forcing new home owners to sign gagging orders following successful poor build compensation claims about the state of…
MA Assist reveals main reasons for property claims dissatisfaction
MA Assist has revealed the major reasons for client dissatisfaction with property claims. The property claims specialist has conducted detailed research into the 4% of…
Virtus targets major UK insurers with aim of giving customers a “fairer deal” over property claims
Virtus, a new independent validation and surveying service for property insurance claims, is targeting major insurers ahead of the likely surge in winter property damage…
BVS launches new division to assist insurers with water damage claims
BVS , the building and contents claim validation company, has launched a new division to assist insurers with water damage claims, where assisted drying and…
Saga reveals crazy caravan claims after spending over half a million on repairs in 2015
Saga has revealed that it spent more than half a million pounds fixing customer’s caravans last year which included claims for losing control of a…
Storm Desmond not expected to affect home insurance premiums, says AA Insurance
AA Insurance has said the flooding from the effects of Storm Desmond in Cumbria is unlikely to lead to an immediate rise in home insurance premiums.…
Week leading up to Christmas sees the highest volume of household insurance claims, says Direct Line
Data released by Direct Line has shown that the week leading up to Christmas sees policyholders put through higher volume of home insurance claims than…
SunLife launches new ‘straightfordable’ home insurance
SunLife has developed what it calls a “straightfordable” home insurance offering which allows customers to choose the product to meet their individual needs and budget.…
IFIC Forensics and Fire Protection Association form alliance
IFIC Forensics and the Fire Protection Association (FPA) have announced a strategic alliance in anticipation of the release of new fire investigation standards from the…