News articles
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Brexit on hold, but a worrying number of Brits risk unexpected bills when travelling to the EU
07/11/2019
A recent report has revealed that nearly a quarter of Brits have no plans to take out travel insurance before their next visit to the EU.
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Age agreement helping many older customers access motor and travel insurance
06/11/2019
An agreement between the Government, the ABI and the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) is helping many older customers access motor and travel insurance.
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ABI Comment on Simpler Annual Statements Consultation
01/11/2019
Today the Government opened up the consultation for simpler annual benefit statements for workplace pensions. Please see below a comment from the Association of British Insurers. Commenting on the…
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Competition is keeping the cost of motor insurance flat, but for how much longer?
30/10/2019
Despite increasing cost pressures, the average price paid for motor insurance in the third quarter of the year remained flat, as drivers continued to benefit from a competitive motor insurance…
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ABI urges home and business owners to make sure they are winter ready
28/10/2019
As the nights draw in, the Association of British Insurers is reminding home and business owners to make sure their property is winter ready. Insurers pay out £14.3 million to home and business…
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Responsible people deserve a break – ABI calls for a cut in the ‘mother of all stealth taxes’
23/10/2019
Families and firms could be £100 a year better off if the Government does the right thing and cuts the rate of Insurance Premium Tax The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is urging the…
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ABI comments on Brexit agreement
17/10/2019
Commenting on today’s Brexit agreement, Huw Evans, ABI Director General, said: “This agreement is a positive sign, but the key test is whether Parliament will vote for it. It is important…
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ABI comments on Pensions Schemes Bill in Queens speech
14/10/2019
Commenting on the announcement of a Pensions Schemes Bill in the Queen’s Speech today, Yvonne Braun, Director of Policy, Long Term Savings and Protection, Association of British Insurers…
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Millions of motorists unaware of no-deal Brexit motor insurance green card requirement
10/10/2019
Populus research commissioned by the British Insurance Brokers’ Association and the Association of British Insurers warned: More than half (55%) do not realise they must carry a motor…
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ABI responds to FCA interim report on its market study into the pricing of home and motor insurance
04/10/2019
Commenting on today’s publication by the FCA on its interim report of its market study into the pricing of home and motor insurance, ABI Director General, Huw Evans, said: "We welcome…