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Claims and engagement boost positive perceptions of insurers, survey finds
An annual insurance customer attitude study by Guidewire reveals that UK policyholders' opinion of the insurance industry, and their relationship with their insurer, become more positive after making a claim, and leads to greater openness and acceptance of digitalisation and innovation within the sector.
Could employers play a key part in boosting the health of the nation’s ailing workforce?
A report by the ABI revealed that the majority of people who used insurance to access vital healthcare services in 2022 did so through workplace schemes. Could employers play a key role in supporting employee health, providing them with access to vital services and easing the social and economic strain caused by the UK’s ailing workforce?
Moving Towards Better Mental Health: The Importance of Physical Wellness
Mental Health Awareness Week is running from the 13th to the 19th of May. This year’s theme, announced by the Mental Health Foundation, focuses on movement. Specifically, moving more for the sake of your mental health.
Safeguarding Your Business: Preparing for Flood Risks in the UK
The UK has experienced an increase in extreme weather events due to climate change, with flooding becoming a pressing concern for homeowners and businesses across the nation. This article explores steps businesses can take to protect themselves, limit losses and avoid insurance disputes in the event of weather damage.
Transforming Insurance in the UK: Exploring the Impact of AI, IoT, and Blockchain
The insurance industry stands at the forefront of a digital revolution as technological innovations and advancements are on the rise throughout the commercial world. This article reviews the transformative influence of technology and explores its impact on the insurance sector.
Chancellor calls for FCA to reconsider plans to publish information on enforcement investigations
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, has urged the FCA to reconsider its plan to name firms under investigation at an earlier stage- a rare instance of political pressure being placed upon the regulator, which operates independently.
Average cost of UK car insurance increases by one-third in a year
ABI reports annual rise of 33% in cost of comprehensive motor cover in the first quarter of 2024 but suggest a modest 1% increase on the previous quarter indicates that rises are easing.
One month until FCA anti-greenwashing rule comes into force- is your firm prepared?
Firms should review communications and claims made regarding sustainability characteristics of products and services to ensuring they are clear, fair, not misleading and can be robustly substantiated ahead of the FCA’s new anti-greenwashing rule coming into force on 31 May 2024.