Insurance News - September 2007

21-09-2007  Green car insurance market 'looking to expand'

The market for environmentally-aware car insurance is presently a "niche" one, but is expected to expand, according to Co-operative Insurance.Duncan Bowker from the insurer stated that there are an increasing ...View Full Details

20-09-2007  Rehomed dog 'on the way to recuperation'

A recently rehomed dog is on the road to making a full recovery after a number of turbulent experiences, it has been reported.Kaiser has been living with the Power family ...View Full Details

20-09-2007  Home insurance customers 'unhappy with their new homes'

Some 29 per cent of British homebuyers - including home insurance customers - are dissatisfied with their new homes after they move in, according to research by AA Insurance. Head ...View Full Details

19-09-2007  Does your animal have the pets' factor?

Owners of talented pets in Perth are being invited to take their animals along to a Pets' Factor competition on September 29th, it has been revealed. Perth and Kinross council ...View Full Details

19-09-2007  Ensure home insurance covers wedding gifts, says Abbey

Of the 28,000 people who were married in August, some may no longer be fully protected by their home insurance policy as their wedding cover period draws to a close, ...View Full Details

19-09-2007  Holiday residences 'need specialist home insurance'

Consumers who own holiday homes in the UK or abroad should be aware that such properties require specialist home insurance cover, according to the British Insurance Brokers' Association.Technical services manager ...View Full Details

19-09-2007  Motorists risk car insurance claims with their gadgets

Some £3.9 billion worth of belongings are left in cars by their drivers who risk having to make a car insurance claim if their vehicle is broken into, according to ...View Full Details

18-09-2007  Injured dog on route to recovery

A dog in Norwich with in-growing eyelashes is on the road to recovery after donations from local organisations and animal-lovers, it has been reported.The 18-month-old canine, called Layla, required some ...View Full Details

18-09-2007  Home security 'can result in lower home insurance premiums'

Security measures such as burglar alarm systems and locks can lower the amount that consumers have to pay on their home insurance premiums, the British Insurance Broker's Association (Biba) announced ...View Full Details

18-09-2007  Students 'should check parental home insurance policy before getting their own'

New university students are being advised to check to see if they are already protected by their parents' home insurance cover before taking out their own, it has been reported.Insurer ...View Full Details