India’s motor cover is being reshaped in 2025, and these updates affect how policies are bought, priced, and serviced. Many buyers now compare car insurance online before renewal, making it vital to understand what has changed and how it could influence day-to-day choices at renewal. In this article, you will explore the key IRDAI updates
Aussie drivers who identify as non-binary can save hundreds of dollars a year in car insurance, a young road user has discovered. Radio 2GB host Ben Fordham was left stunned when a listener, also named Ben, 22, laid out the difference on Monday morning’s program. He claimed his NRMA comprehensive car insurance quote dropped $800
The legal framework for protecting the rights of persons with disabilities (PwDs) in India has seen significant overhaul in the past decade, with two distinct laws being passed to reduce discrimination. The Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act came into force in 2016, followed by the Mental Healthcare Act (MHCA) in 2017. Subsequently, the
Around 16 million adults in the UK don’t realise that failing to declare an undiagnosed medical condition could invalidate their travel insurance, according to new research from Co-op Insurance. Long waits for assessments and more people stuck in ‘diagnostic limbo’ mean some travellers are unsure about what they must disclose when buying a policy. Here,
For Neal Shah, the breaking point came during his wife’s cancer treatment. He remembers being overwhelmed, surrounded by stacks of hospital bills, denial notices and insurance statements. When he and his wife tallied everything — from monthly premiums and out-of-pocket costs to uncovered treatments — they realized the shocking truth that over the years, they
Tom Pitman launched his own company, TGP Mortgage & Insurance, in August 2024. After working within the field for seven years, he chose to make the step to become self employed. The 29-year-old said: “I was going to buy into a business but I really wanted to do my own thing. “I could work from
The Department for Work and Pensions has warned Brits over mistake which could leave them open to fraud The DWP is warning all people who have a National Insurance Number(Image: Getty Images) The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a stark warning to anyone holding a National Insurance number. Numerous fraudsters are reportedly
Brian Ackroyd has been stranded in hospital abroad Naomi Corrigan Senior Network Reporter, Rob Andrews and Elizabeta Ranxburgaj 17:38, 28 Nov 2025 Brian Ackroyd(Image: Family handout) A British grandad has been left stuck abroad in a hospital after an insurance error meant doctors could no longer help him. Brian Ackroyd, 65, was rushed to hospital
The UK insurance industry is making “significant” progress in embedding sustainability across investment, underwriting, and risk frameworks, a report from Pensions for Purpose has suggested. The report, ‘Insurers for Purpose — Navigating sustainability integration across the insurance sector’, highlighted that leadership commitment, risk management, and regulatory evolution have played “decisive roles” in embedding sustainability as
The new rates for health insurance supplementary policies were finalised this week, so it is a good moment to assess what you need to know to make the right decision about changing insurer in 2026. Basic policies are going up by an average of €1 next year, taking the average price to €158.68 per month.