22 March 2018

Zurich trials chatbot for home and motor claims

Zurich has begun a six-week chatbot pilot for first notification of non-emergency home and motor claims. Named ‘Zara’, the sophisticated...

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20 March 2018

Published Civil Liability Bill promises whiplash reforms and personal injury discount rate changes

The government has further clamped down on the so-called ‘compensation culture’ with the introduction of the Civil Liability Bill, which...

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16 March 2018

Consumer Intelligence: Annual car insurance price rises slow to 7.5%

Car insurance premiums are continuing to rise, but the pace of increases has slowed in the past year, Consumer Intelligence...

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12 March 2018

ABI: Cost of motor insurance claims on the rise

The average cost of a motor insurance claim has risen to the highest level on record, according to the Association...

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9 March 2018

MIB names new chief executive

The Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB) has appointed Dominic Clayden as its new chief executive. Clayden will also join the bureau's board...

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13 February 2018

Whiplash reforms coming in April 2019

The UK government plans to introduce its whiplash reforms in April 2019. A statement from the Motor Accident Solicitors Society...

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8 February 2018

ABI: Young drivers spend 10% of salaries on motor insurance

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has followed up its analysis of motor insurance with the finding that 10% of...

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29 January 2018

Telematics use reaches almost a million, says BIBA

The number of live telematics-based insurance policies reached 975,000 in 2017, according to the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA). The...

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