News articles
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Yorkshire and Midlands flood damage payouts set to top £100 million says the ABI
27/11/2019
Insurance payouts to people hit by the recent floods in Yorkshire and the Midlands are expected to reach £110 million, according to initial estimates out today from the Association of British…
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Don’t Get Caught Out in the Cold – Prepare and Protect your Pipes this Winter
25/11/2019
As wintry weather approaches, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) is urging consumers to act and not get caught out by a frozen or burst pipe this winter. It was only last year that the cold…
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Ben Wilson appointed Director of Advocacy at the ABI
15/11/2019
Ben Wilson has been appointed Director of Advocacy at the Association of British Insurers. He will take up the role from 27 January 2020...
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Flood advice from the Association of British Insurers
12/11/2019
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is reassuring homeowners and businesses affected by the recent flooding that insurers are doing everything possible to help them recover. This includes…
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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…