28 June 2010 Archive

Majority of travel insurance policies fail to cover airline failures

Defaqto claims only 20% of travel insurance policies offer adequate protection in the event of a scheduled airline failure

Holiday makers are being warned to review their travel insurance policies to see whether they cover the failure of scheduled airlines.

Insurance 'to rise £8' due to Premium Tax increase

Fewer people may take protection against break-ins as insurance taxes rise

The rise in Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) announced in the government's emergency Budget this week will hit households in the pocket, one group has said.

FOS upholds recession-related insurance claims

Insurance claims rejected during the recession have been reinstated by the FOS.

During the recent recessionary months, a number of insurance disputes raised with the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) have been ruled in favour of the claimant.

Catch 22 'jeopardises flood-plain insurance'

Home insurance for residents of property in flood-risk areas can be put in jeopardy by the "Catch 22" situation that homeowners face, according to consumer watchdog Which?.

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