Most people prioritise the premium when buying car insurance, but not everyone knows what goes into that number. Two vehicles that appear similar can sometimes attract different premiums. Using a car insurance calculator can help make sense of these differences by showing how factors such as the vehicle’s value, location, coverage type and selected add-ons
New research from Tesco Insurance shows flooding claims average £18,354 for homeowners, while storm damage is among the five most common reasons for making a home insurance claim 11:18, 01 Sep 2026Updated 11:00, 02 Sep 2026 It can be worrying if your home is damaged by flooding(Image: Getty Images) Parts of the UK are set
September is Life Insurance Awareness Month — a fitting time to reflect on the progress our industry has made in reaching consumers about their life insurance needs and the work that still lies ahead. For more than 15 years, LIMRA’s Insurance Barometer Study has tracked how Americans think about life insurance. This year’s findings are
The increased use of analytics also poses significant challenges for managing data responsibly. To begin with, insurance companies must ensure the accuracy, consistency, relevance, and security of the information they use for underwriting purposes. In addition, analysts should use the appropriate models to achieve reliable and valid results since poor data analysis practices could lead
Insurance compliance is a judgment problem disguised as paperwork. AI can make that judgment faster, more consistent and auditable. Insurance compliance is the kind of work most organizations only notice when something goes wrong. Every contractor, vendor, supplier or third party may be required to carry specific insurance coverage. Someone then has to determine whether
Couples are being urged to check exactly what their policy covers as disputes can involve cancelled venues, failed suppliers and unexpected costs. Couples are being urged to check exactly what their policy covers as disputes can involve cancelled venues, failed suppliers and unexpected costs.(Image: Peter Cade / Getty Images) Couples planning their big day are
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Pets are valued companions who bring happiness and comfort to many households. Their healthcare needs may include veterinary consultations, treatments, and other eligible medical expenses. Planning for these needs helps pet owners manage future costs more effectively. Pet insurance provides a way to prepare for eligible veterinary expenses while supporting responsible pet care decisions. Understanding
For many expatriates in Spain, arranging insurance can feel complicated. Credit: Richardsons Insurance For many expatriates in Spain, arranging insurance can feel complicated. That’s where Richardsons Insurance, a trusted family-run agency based in Camposol, comes in. With more than 17 years’ experience, Harriett and Florence Richardson provide professional, friendly and personal service to clients across
Home insurers are overwhelmingly paying cash to settle claims, leaving Australians to foot blowouts in repair costs for their cyclone-damaged homes. The corporate regulator is calling for “realistic” bigger payouts, warning the practice could cause “unfair outcomes” for people already in vulnerable positions. In a report released on Monday, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission