Blogs

  • A Time for Change

    07/10/2020

    Time for change is an apt phrase for the year 2020. The Covid-19 pandemic and global responses to it have forced us to examine the ways that we trade, work and socialise.

  • Removing risk from platform migrations

    24/09/2020

    Remote working as a result of Covid-19 has brought the power of digitalisation to the fore, and as public health measures change how consumers interact with services across the economy businesses are…

  • 'We face a critical juncture in the next year’ - how insurers play a role in turning the dial on climate change

    24/09/2020

    This week, our Director of Advocacy and Executive Sponsor for Climate Change, Ben Wilson, spoke at the at the Chartered Insurance Institute’s Labour Party Conference event, which explored the role of insurers in tackling the Climate Crisis. Our blog about how insurers are at the forefront of tackling the Climate crisis.

  • The FCA General Insurance Pricing Practices Market Study: what could this mean for customers?

    22/09/2020

    The Financial Conduct Authority has published its market study on pricing practices in the General Insurance market for household and motor insurance. 

  • Rob Yuille: Is it time to do something about your pension?

    18/09/2020

    As Pensions Awareness Week draws to a close, Rob Yuille, Head of Long-Term Savings at the ABI, reflects on the work the industry and the Money and Pensions Service is doing to encourage people to get expert help and plan for their retirement.

  • Pots of Gen Z gold at the rainbow's end

    16/09/2020

    If coming-of-age in 2020 was a film, it might be classified as a horror. Along with many cancelled holidays, a messy A-levels results day and an unforgiving job market, the new financial…

  • I am whoever you say I am

    08/09/2020

    It is vital that government and industry work together to find a solution that empowers the citizen online, protects privacy and satisfies the security needs of government and industry. 

  • COVID-19: Fertile ground for claims farmers?

    24/08/2020

    Ahead of the ABI's 2020 Fraud Conference, Catherine Burt, National Head of Counter Fraud and head of the Motor Fraud team at our event partner, DAC Beachcroft, has blogged for us on the potential…

  • The Pensions Industry Needs to Clean the Stables

    31/07/2020

    ABI’s Senior Policy Adviser, Matt Burrell, assess the challenges ahead for pension providers to ensure pensions dashboards are implemented successfully following the recent call for input on data standards by The Pensions Dashboards Programme.

  • Savers have pressed pause for now but what does this mean in the long-run?

    29/07/2020

    Following the release of industry pensions access data showing savers held back on pension withdrawals during lockdown, ABI's Head of Long-Term Savings, Rob Yuille, looks at what this might mean in the long-run.