Insurance
The latest news, updates and opinions on Insurance from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Are insurance companies a good investment?
Costs may be soaring but the insurance sector is currently going through one of its most profitable periods. The market has been slow to realise the opportunity here
By Rupert Hargreaves
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Which? urges FCA to launch home insurance crackdown amid soaring cost of premiums
News The consumer website wants to see home insurance providers’ customer service failings punished by the financial watchdog.
By Henry Sandercock
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Should you buy pet insurance or “self insure” your furry friend?
Advice More people are giving up their puppies as veterinary costs are soaring. Are you better off self-insuring to save money and hold on to your hound?
By Ruth Jackson-Kirby
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Eight things to check in your travel insurance
Buying the right travel insurance can make or break your holiday. Here are eight things to look out for when planning your next getaway
By Ruth Jackson-Kirby
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Direct Line returns to profit but loses almost 500,000 customers - here is what it means
Direct Line posted a pre-tax profit of £61.6m for the six months to June 30, compared to losses of more than £75m a year ago - what does it mean for the insurance sector?
By Chris Newlands
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Home insurance premiums hit record high
Home insurance premiums have risen by another 19% year-on-year. We investigate why prices are rising and ways to reduce your costs.
By Marc Shoffman
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Car insurance: stripped back coverage confusing drivers, consumer group warns
Fairer Finance believes insurers' desire to stay at the top of price comparison tables is eroding trust. Is your car insurance cover adequate?
By Chris Newlands
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FCA urged to crack down on UK car insurance claim valuation ‘lowballing’
Which? has called on the financial regulator to ‘toughen up’ its car insurance consumer protections after it found drivers were ‘dissatisfied’ with write-off valuations
By Henry Sandercock
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Protect what matters with bespoke insurance
Your life is unique, so is standard home insurance really designed to meet your needs? NFU Mutual’s Bespoke Home Insurance is designed to be tailored to your unique circumstances.
By MoneyWeek
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