News articles
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ABI welcomes the appointment of Chief Executive at the Money and Pensions Service
27/01/2020
Huw Evans, Director General at the Association of British Insurers said: “Congratulations to Caroline Siarkiewicz on her appointment. We look forward to continuing to work with her and the MaPS…
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ABI comment on Christopher Woolard appointed interim Chief Executive of the FCA
24/01/2020
Commenting on the announcement from HM Treasury that Christopher Woolard has been appointed as interim Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority...
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It’s a sin – new figures reveal extent of IPT stealth tax raid
23/01/2020
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is urging the Government in its forthcoming Budget on 11 March to cut the rate of Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) and ease the squeeze on families...
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ABI comment on Money and Pensions Service UK Strategy for Financial Wellbeing
21/01/2020
The Association of British Insurers commented on the Money and Pensions Service (MAPS) UK Strategy for Financial Wellbeing. Yvonne Braun the ABI’s Director of Policy, Long-Term Savings and…
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Trade credit insurers providing a lifeline to help businesses cope with record levels of bad debt
09/01/2020
Latest figures published today by the ABI highlight that trade credit insurers have helped UK firms cope with a record level of bad debts...
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ABI comments on Government announcement of a review of flood insurance
27/12/2019
Responding to the Government announcement of a review of flood insurance Huw Evans, Director General, Association of British Insurers, said: "Insurers have responded promptly and effectively to…
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ABI comments on the appointment of Andrew Bailey as the new governor of the Bank of England
20/12/2019
Huw Evans, Director General at the Association of British Insurers said: “This is an excellent appointment which the insurance and long-term savings sector will wholeheartedly support. Andrew…
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ABI comments on the Queen's Speech
19/12/2019
Huw Evans, Director General at the Association of British Insurers, said: “We face many urgent challenges and today’s Queen’s Speech has the potential to deliver much-needed reforms…
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ABI responds to FCA rules on the extension of IGCs' remit
17/12/2019
Following on from today's FCA policy statement “Independent Governance Committees: extension of IGCs' remit”. Yvonne Braun the ABI’s Director of Policy, Long-Term Savings and…
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ABI Comments on the General Election Result
13/12/2019
Huw Evans, Director General, Association of British Insurers, said: "We congratulate the Prime Minister and Conservative party on winning the 2019 General Election. We are committed to working with…