Insurance

Last Updated:January 28, 2026, 16:51 IST Union Budget 2026 aims to boost India’s insurance sector with tax parity, micro-insurance for rural masses, cyber security upgrades, and higher senior citizen health cover. Thus, budget measures can significantly boost insurance and micro-insurance uptake in India by reducing costs and enhancing accessibility for low-income groups. India’s insurance sector

According to the Money Saving Expert most car and home insurance costs are now more than 10% lower than this time last year, and even cheaper compared with the year before. But, it’s worth noting that prices had rocketed before that, meaning many are still stuck with eye-watering renewal quotes that can easily be beaten

Martin Lewis used the latest episode of his Martin Lewis Money Show Live broadcast on ITV to explain how the best time to compare prices for cheaper car insurance Martin Lewis is founder of MoneySavingExpert.com(Image: ITV) Martin Lewis has explained the exact time to shop around for cheaper car and home insurance. Car insurance is

Buying your first car feels like freedom, until the first scratch, dent, flooded street, or unexpected repair bill reminds you that Indian roads can be unpredictable. The good news is that the right insurance in your first three years can remove most of that stress. The not-so-good news is that many new owners buy cover

With motor insurance premiums predicted to rise by 3% in 2026, many car owners will be looking for new ways they can cut costs, and on tonight’s Martin Lewis Money Show on ITV1 at 7.15pm, the Money Saving Expert says he will share how to avoid paying over the odds. In a preview post today, he said: “Millions are being ripped

AOP members can benefit from a free review of their existing insurance policies during 100% Optical 2026 (28 February–2 March). Lloyd & Whyte, the AOP’s insurance affinity partner, will be on hand to meet members and look over their policy documents, with the company’s commercial development manager, Emily Tyler, offering 10-minute slots to talk through

As the Union Budget 2026-27 approaches, SBI Research has outlined a set of targeted recommendations for the insurance sector, focusing on improving penetration, strengthening consumer trust and building long-term resilience. The suggestions come amid concerns over slowing insurance growth and a widening protection gap, even as policymakers push toward the goal of “Insurance for All

Price comparison websites are a popular and useful way to shop for car insurance. But they don’t show every insurer or every policy. Some insurance providers sell cover only if you buy direct, while others offer different levels of cover depending on where you buy.  We analysed 66 car insurance policies to discover which options

Life insurance is supposed to ensure that your loved ones receive a lump-sum benefit when you pass away, offering certainty that your family will be financially taken care of in your absence. However, recent developments at a major company have shaken trust in the industry. Over 100 employees of Prudential Life Insurance defrauded nearly 500

Research by price comparison website Quotezone.co.uk found that automatic-only drivers are paying almost double for cover. 07:01, 25 Jan 2026Updated 07:42, 25 Jan 2026 Car insurance warning for anyone who drives an automatic(Image: ) Labour’s electric car push has left drivers facing higher car insurance bills as petrol cars are deemed cheaper. Car insurance prices