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Spotlight: Better terms for the GTA?
Industry guidelines and protocols covering replacement vehicles and repairs haven’t always met with consensus from insurers and credit hire firms. This article focuses on how the new General Terms of Agreement might fare.
Webinar: Easing the regulatory burden to allow insurers and MGAs to prosper
In this webinar, a panel of market experts from REG UK, Collegiate Underwriting and Jensten Group discuss the challenges insurers and MGAs of all shapes and sizes face in keeping on top of regulatory compliance; and how this could potentially be eased by the use of technology and tools.
Which? finds 48% of people making claims experience at least one problem
In-depth analysis found that 48% of all people making a claim about home, travel, motor and pet insurance experienced at least one problem in their claims journey. This article highlights why Which? has called on the FCA to take tough action against firms over claims handling failures.
Event insurance – how is the sector evolving to meet the changing risk landscape?
While the event sector has rebounded post-Covid, it still faces a host of challenges. This article examines how brokers can help organisers both manage and mitigate risks to soften the blow if they have to cancel or postpone a planned event due to factors out of their control.
Four ways to escape your gym contract in the new year
What happens when those New Year resolutions go out the window or your circumstances change? What are a gym member’s rights to terminate their contract? Sheikha Begum, legal advisor, at ARAG Law, provides a few key points for gym members.
What can drivers do when councils are stuck in the mud on repairing potholes?
What can road users do about potholes, and how can they make a claim if they have suffered damages? Jeanine Borg, Associate at ARAG Law clarifies the legal position around damage caused by potholes and the possible repercussions for those who seek to resolve them themselves.
ARAG enters new era with insurance company and law firm
Legal expenses insurance provider ARAG has completed the integration of the DAS UK brand into the ARAG business, following the acquisition made one year ago. Read this blog to find out more.
Spotlight: Buildings underinsurance - what can be done?
While tackling underinsurance can lead to greater levels of trust between an insurer and the policyholder, failure to take action can have significant downsides including reputational damage and even legal action. This article focuses on how insurers and brokers can tackle buildings underinsurance.
Six things you need to know about missing the 31 January self-assessment tax return deadline
With the 31st of January deadline fast approaching, HMRC has warned that millions of taxpayers have still not completed their Self-Assessment tax returns online. But what can you do if you miss the deadline? Charlotte Ellis, Paralegal, at ARAG Law, explains what you need to know.
Blog: Insurance broker negligence claims
In uncertain times, increases in claims against professionals including insurance brokers is usual. This article outlines what brokers need to know about negligence claims and how to minimise the risks of a successful claim being brought against them.