L&G launches “Interactive House”
by Gill Montia
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Research from Legal & General (L&G) suggests that less than a quarter of homeowners are clear about what is and isn’t covered under their home contents insurance, while only one in five are likely to know exactly what their buildings insurance covers. To help consumers get a better grasp, L&G has launched an “Interactive House” [...]
Tips for policyholders in a tough claims climate
by Gill Montia
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At a time when insurers are getting tougher on paying out household insurance claims, Claim Experts is calling on policyholders to take some simple steps to improve the chances of a full payout, should disaster strike. The loss adjusting firm’s chairman, Richard Hanson-James, explains: “Because some insurers are choosing to go through the policy line [...]
FSA tackles shifting MPPI terms
by Gill Montia
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The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has announced that it has developed an industry-wide package of measures in conjunction with Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance (MPPI) providers, which will result in consumers receiving refunds totalling around £60 million. According to the regulator, the industry has acted in response to its concerns over recent increases in premiums and [...]
