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Garage Loan Car Excess Insurance March 8, 2013
If you accept a loan car from a garage while yours is in for servicing or repair, the chances are it’ll be covered by a trade insurance policy. These insurance policies often have large excesses which you would be liable … Read More
Mobile 4G will Interfere with Freeview Signal for up to 2.3 million households. February 26, 2013
When Ofcom was assigning frequencies for the 4G auction, they knew there would be some issues with some of the wavebands. The higher 2.6GHz frequencies, good for large quantities of data, less good at distance work were a bit close … Read More
Cut through the energy confusion with Moneymaxims £30 cashback offer February 1, 2013
Confused about energy switching – talk to moneymaxim – all will become clear and better still we are offering cashback for switches completed by the end of March! Read More
FSA finds over 70% of firms had shortcomings or inadequate mis-selling controls February 1, 2013
Concerned about the way bonuses were being paid within Financial Services companies, the FSA published a review of sales incentives and asked for feedback on their proposed guidelines. That feedback is now complete and the FSA have now produced a … Read More
How your Age affects Car Hire Excess Insurance January 21, 2013
Car Hire Excess Insurance is a relatively simple insurance product. You don’t have to answer a million questions about your driving history, how long you have lived at your address and when you last fed your cat to buy a … Read More
Zipcar now owned by Avis but Insurance is unchanged January 11, 2013
Brett Akker, one of the original founders of Streetcar, taken over by Zipcar in 2010 hopes new owners Avis don’t change Zipcar’s entrepreneurial spirit. Avis bought out Zipcar last week for $500m, a move which alarmed many of its 767,000 … Read More
Lloyds TSB Stop Selling Packaged Accounts Except Online December 20, 2012
Lloyds TSB have placed a temporary ban on the sale of their packaged accounts from 1st January. The accounts will not be sold through branches on by phone yet will still be available online. The FSA released its policy statement … Read More
EU Gender Equality ruling on car insurance now just one month away November 21, 2012
We’re now just one month away from the implementation of the EU Gender Equality ruling being implemented for car insurance policies. The ruling comes into force on the 21st December 2012. From this date insurers cannot use gender as a … Read More
More bad press for Goldcar in Spain October 31, 2012
Complaints continue to rack up against Goldcar car hire in Spain. This week Tony Heatherington investigated a Mail Online reader’s complaint about Goldcar this time at Murcia Airport. After an hour and a half’s wait at the Goldcar desk, the … Read More
Compare mobile insurance for business October 22, 2012
Many businesses find themselves “self-insuring” their business mobile phones having rejected the offerings of their mobile phone suppliers. Others are paying a premium to cover their phones against breakdown, theft, loss, unauthorised usage and accidental damage and wonder if there’s … Read More