Archived Insurance News from March 2008
Published: 31/03/2008
The motor industry has been warned about the impact of new legislation that could see bosses face criminal prosecution for health and safety breaches.The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide ...
Read More: Motor industry warned about new law >Published: 31/03/2008
Learning to drive is getting more expensive with the cost of the theory and practical tests set to rise by 12.5 per cent tomorrow.According to uSwitch.com, a price comparison website, aspiring motoris...
Read More: Driving test 'gets more expensive' >Published: 30/03/2008
Only around a quarter of drivers change their car insurance each year, according to a price comparison website.GoCompare.com said that despite the wide variety of choice in a highly competitive market...
Read More: Motorists loyal to their insurers >Published: 30/03/2008
British motorists have been warned not to be "April fools" when it comes to renewing their car insurance premium.Price comparison website GoCompare.com said that with many Brits doing a litt...
Read More: Motorists urged to stay honest >Published: 30/03/2008
Homeowners were struck another blow this week when one of Britain's biggest lenders increased its tracker and fixed rate mortgage deals.The move by Nationwide came despite the downward trend in the Ba...
Read More: Life 'gets tougher' for homeowners >Published: 28/03/2008
British motorists are feeling more positive about speed cameras, according to research.The IMA Motoring Survey showed that speed cameras were more popular than last year, but had still not scaled the ...
Read More: Drivers 'warming to speed cameras' >Published: 28/03/2008
Key decision makers in Britain's businesses have been encouraged to take the safety of their drivers more seriously.A study by apd Fleet Research for Bosch revealed that while 60 per cent of fleet man...
Read More: Businesses urged to take driver safety seriously >Published: 28/03/2008
The government should toughen its policy towards speeding motorists, a road safety charity has urged.Drivers found guilty of breaking the speed limit should face £1,000 fines and six penalty poin...
Read More: Speeding drivers 'need tougher penalties' >Published: 28/03/2008
People who drive as part of their jobs take more risks than the average motorist, according to research.Figures from the road safety organisation, Brake, revealed that 74 per cent of working drivers s...
Read More: Working drivers 'take more risks' >Published: 27/03/2008
Financial services professionals in the north-west will get a chance to hone their customer-facing skills at a seminar at Old Trafford next month.The event, at the home of Manchester United Football C...
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