BBC Expert: Car Finance Claims Could Cost You £280
Finance expert Iona Bain warns BBC Morning Live viewers that using claims companies for car finance compensation could cost them £280 on average. The FCA scheme offers free self-application.
Category : Insurance
Air India Offers £8,000 to Crash Families to Waive Legal Rights
Air India is offering additional £8,000 settlements to families of Ahmedabad plane crash victims, requiring them to permanently waive rights to sue the airline and Boeing.
Air India Offers £8,000 for Families to Waive Legal Rights
Air India is offering £8,000 settlements to families of Ahmedabad crash victims if they forfeit all rights to sue the airline and Boeing, as legal battles continue in UK and US courts.
TUI Sued for £5m Over Fatal Cape Verde Holiday Bug Outbreak
Hundreds of holidaymakers, including the widower of a woman who died, are seeking over £5m from TUI after contracting severe gastric illnesses at a 5-star Cape Verde hotel in 2022.
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TUI sued for £5m over Cape Verde hotel illness outbreak
Hundreds of holidaymakers are suing TUI for £5 million after falling seriously ill at a five-star Cape Verde hotel, with claims of poor hygiene and contaminated food leading to gastric illnesses.
TUI Sued for £5m Over Cape Verde Hotel Illnesses
Hundreds of British tourists are suing TUI for £5 million after suffering gastric illnesses at a five-star Cape Verde hotel, with six fatalities reported among over 1,500 affected holidaymakers.
TUI Sued for £5m Over Fatal Holiday Bug Outbreak
Tour operator TUI is being sued for over £5 million by 300 holidaymakers who fell ill at a Cape Verde resort in 2022, with six fatalities including a British mother.
Pet Insurance Costs Fall Despite Higher Vet Fees and Inflation
Despite rising veterinary fees and persistent inflation, the average cost of pet insurance in the UK has decreased, driven by increased competition and consumer awareness.
Louisiana Man Gets Record $320,000 Unclaimed Property Check
James Willet, 62, received the largest unclaimed property check in Louisiana history, totaling over $320,000, with an additional $80,000 for his son's trust.
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Treasury Rejects Car Insurance Subsidy Plan
The UK Treasury has ruled out implementing a subsidy scheme for car insurance, stating it could increase costs for others and distort market dynamics, despite calls from MPs to reduce premiums.
Pet Insurance Crisis: A Third of Owners Uninsured Against Vet Bills
New research reveals a third of British pet owners lack insurance, leaving them vulnerable to vet costs averaging £190 for arthritis and over £1,000 for serious injuries.
Classic Car Status Could Cut Your Insurance Premiums
Thousands of UK drivers may be overpaying on car insurance as their vehicles could now qualify as classics. Experts reveal five key criteria including age, rarity, and maintenance that could unlock substantial savings.
Financial Ombudsman Sees Steadier Complaint Levels
The Financial Ombudsman Service reports reduced complaint volumes, attributing the trend to regulatory changes and improved complaint quality from professional representatives.
Lorry Driver Sues Specsavers Over 'Botched' Eye Test
A 62-year-old lorry driver from Slough is suing Specsavers for over £200,000, claiming a faulty eye test led to his HGV licence being revoked and caused severe depression.
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Health Insurance Premiums Soar 114% After Tax Credit Expiry
American families face devastating premium hikes as pandemic-era tax credits expire, with many forced to downgrade coverage or risk financial ruin due to unexpected medical costs.
Beazley Agrees £8bn Takeover by Zurich
Specialist UK insurer Beazley has agreed to an £8bn takeover by Zurich, valuing it at a 60% premium but marking another loss for the London stock market.
Martin Lewis Explains 1p Rule to Avoid Full Credit Card Interest
Money expert Martin Lewis explains why clearing 'nearly all' your credit card balance can still trigger interest on the full amount, plus crucial warnings about cash withdrawal fees.
Motor Finance Claim Fees Face Regulatory Crackdown
Financial and legal regulators warn claims management companies and law firms against unfair termination fees and multiple representation in motor finance commission cases.
Car Insurance Claims Survey: RAC and Aviva Lead
Which? survey of 3,500 customers reveals which insurers handle claims best. RAC and Aviva top the list, while 1st Central scores poorly. See full rankings.
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Zurich Agrees £8bn Takeover of Beazley
Swiss insurance giant Zurich has agreed an £8 billion takeover of London-listed specialist insurer Beazley, offering shareholders £13.10 per share plus a 25p dividend.
Lawsuit Filed Over Belize Hotel Carbon Monoxide Deaths
The families of three American women who died from carbon monoxide poisoning at a Belize resort have filed a federal lawsuit seeking justice and accountability.
Good Credit Score Explained: Expert Advice and Benefits
Understanding what defines a good credit score is crucial for financial health. Experts reveal current benchmarks, how scores affect loan terms, and why improving your rating can save thousands.
Martin Lewis' Car Insurance Discount Tips for Cheaper Rates
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis explains three counterintuitive choices that could unlock cheaper car insurance rates, especially for young or new drivers facing high premiums.
Insurance Premium Rates Fall, Saving Consumers £157m
The Financial Conduct Authority reports that falling premium finance rates on monthly insurance payments have collectively saved UK policyholders approximately £157 million per year.
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Paracetamol Warning for Dog Owners
Experts caution against giving human painkillers like paracetamol to dogs, as even small dosing errors can lead to poisoning, organ damage, or death.
Invalid Bank Cards Leave Millions Vulnerable to Fraud
New research reveals 76% of UK adults carry unsigned bank cards, technically invalidating them and complicating fraud disputes as card crime surges.
Insurer Refuses Payout After Wedding Cancelled Due to Cancer
A London couple lost £22,000 after their wedding was cancelled due to a brother's terminal cancer diagnosis. The insurer denied their claim, citing pre-existing conditions, despite medical clearance.
Pension Inheritance Rules: What Happens When You Die
Understanding pension inheritance is crucial for estate planning. This guide explains state and private pension rules, tax implications, and upcoming 2027 changes affecting beneficiaries.
Nationwide Calculator Finds £560 Monthly Benefits Boost
Nationwide's new 'Better Off' calculator helps households discover unclaimed benefits, with 11,000 finding an average £560 monthly boost. The service addresses digital exclusion with telephone support.
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FCA Calls for Action on Insurance Protection Gap
The Financial Conduct Authority reveals over half of UK adults lack pure protection insurance despite potential benefits, urging industry collaboration to improve access.
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