March 17, 2026

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Martin Lewis’ ‘perverse warning’ to save hundreds of pounds on insurance

The expert told people to “always” take one step to ensure they’re not paying too much Martin Lewis said you should “always” take one step before renewing insurance policies(Image: Getty) Martin Lewis has warned Brits to “always” do one thing in order to potentially save hundreds on insurance costs. According to the expert, you could

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Winter pothole surge: should you claim on your car insurance for damage?

Freezing and wet weather can crack and crater roads, and new data from Admiral shows almost half of pothole-related claims in 2025 were made between January and April.  Despite the insurer seeing a 20% fall in pothole claims in 2025, its customer survey found 48% of drivers have hit a pothole at least once in the

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Consumer Reports Says These Are The Best Car Insurance Companies

Garun .Prdt/Shutterstock Finding the right car insurance for you can be a tricky proposition. Every state in the United States — with the exception of New Hampshire — requires vehicle owners to have some level of car insurance, and even New Hampshire requires some proof of financial

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Best home insurance companies for 2026

Best home insurance companies for 2026 Methodology In late 2025, Insure.com surveyed more than 2,000 insurance consumers through an independent research firm, Dynata. Customers named their insurer and rated it on satisfaction, ease of service, policy options, claims handling, digital experience, discounts, bundling, rate increases, older homes and standard coverages. Survey respondents were also asked

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Most travel insurance policies don’t cover skiing: what to check before you go

Skiing and snowboarding injuries can be costly to treat, particularly if you need specialist care or mountain rescue. Yet winter sports cover is rarely included as standard in travel insurance policies. Only 6% of single-trip travel insurance policies and 11% of annual policies include winter sports cover as standard. That’s according to Go.Compare analysis of

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Expanding insurance coverage could strengthen societies and boost sustainability: WEF

Ludovic Subran, Chief Investment Officer at Allianz, and Christian Kroll, Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics (LSE), highlight in a World Economic Forum report that the insurance industry has a central role to play in addressing climate risks, economic instability, and social inequalities. The Forum notes that while skepticism about Environmental, Social, and

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Everything we know as insurance firm collapses – leaving thousands without cover

Everything we know as insurance firm collapses – leaving thousands without cover – Birmingham Live Need to know More than 16,000 policyholders must now find alternative protection after the motor insurance company went into administration Thousands of motorists have been left without insurance after a company went into administration(Image: ) Gibraltar-based motor insurer Premier Insurance

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Thousands left with no car insurance after major company goes bust

The Financial Conduct Authority has issued a warning – and FSCS protection is in place Ambarish Awale Trainee Trends, Showbiz and Lifestyle Writer and Emily Wright 10:33, 15 Jan 2026 Around 16,000 UK policyholders lost their motor insurance(Image: Getty) Approximately 16,000 policyholders have been left in the lurch after a Gibraltar-based motor insurance firm serving

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Major insurance firm collapses into administration – with 16,000 drivers at risk

Premier Insurance Company Ltd, which underwrote policies for around 16,000 car and van drivers, has gone bust Major insurance firm collapses into administration – with 16,000 drivers at risk(Image: ) Drivers have lost their car insurance – after a major insurer went bust earlier this year. Premier Insurance Company Ltd, which underwrote policies for around

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Insurer 1st Central approaches banks about £1bn-plus float | Money News

1st Central, a car and home insurer with more than 1.5 million active policies, is in talks with advisers about a potential London flotation. Sky News has learnt that 1st Central, which is run by former Hastings executive Michael Lee, is arranging a beauty parade of investment banks to take place in the coming months.

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