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Cash for crash damage
30
MAY
2017

Insurance Fraud Bureau marks up 500 convictions

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With the recent conviction of a ‘cash for crash’ gang The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) has successfully prosecuted 500 cases for fraudulent insurance claims. Leading the insurance industry’s collective fight against insurance fraud, the IFB obtained a conviction...
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Motorway traffic
30
MAY
2017

Tailgating is the top driving dislike (again)

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According to a recent survey by the AA, tailgating comes out top as the most irritating habit of other drivers, a place it has held in six of the past seven years. Talking on a mobile phone has consistently come second, except in 2014 when it took the top spot, while middle lane...
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DJ mixing desk
30
MAY
2017

Spinning tales of insurance fraud

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A disc jockey from Newcastle who tried to bully and abuse staff into processing his bogus insurance claims, has been sentenced to 22 months in prison at Teesside Crown Court. Nolan Cormac Blakey pleaded guilty to five counts of fraud by false representation and three counts of...
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Boiled egg
28
APR
2017

Revealed: the DIY skills gap

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Millions of householders admit to struggling with even some of the most basic household tasks, according to a new study from insurer Aviva. Research carried out as part of the company’s latest ‘Home’ report discovered one in five people aren’t confident changing a light...
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Herd of cows
28
APR
2017

Accidental damage – how did it happen?

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According to insurance company Ageas, accidents happen in some weird and wonderful ways. Claims made last year included: A 68 year old man from Wolverhampton was mowing the lawn when a small piece of brick flung up from the lawn mower and broke a pane of glass in the conservatory...
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Pet insurance for dogs
28
APR
2017

Own a pet? There’s no NHS for sick animals

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If you’re a pet owner, here’s some interesting statistics for you: there are currently approximately 57 million pets in the UK against a human population of 65.5m – yet only 40% of homes own a pet. And of those 40%, just 30% of the 8.5 million dog owners and 16%...
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Suitcases
30
MAR
2017

New flight restrictions – is your laptop insured?

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On Thursday 21 March the government announced there would be changes to aviation security measures for selected inbound flights to the United Kingdom which may affect your home or travel insurance cover. Under the new arrangements phones, laptops and tablets larger than: length:...
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Banana skin leads to accident
30
MAR
2017

AXA warns that children cause more household insurance claims

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Just in time for Mother’s Day AXA revealed that one in three home insurance claims are for accidental damage to both buildings and contents and that households with children are 29 per cent more likely to make a claim, 34 per cent of which are for accidental damage. Below...
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fuel pumps
30
MAR
2017

Good fuel news for drivers

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Finally some good news for drivers; four major supermarkets have reduced their fuel prices for the second time this month following a drop in the wholesale cost. Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Asda have announced cuts of two pence per litre. These price reductions are on...
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Streaming behind the wheel
28
FEB
2017

Don’t Stream and Drive

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The coming month sees major changes in the penalties for using a mobile phone while driving. From 1 March motorists caught breaking the law will see the penalty double to a £200 fine and six penalty points. At the same time police are backing a campaign known as...
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