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Tories pledge to halve employer national insurance for young people
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Tories pledge to halve employer national insurance for young people
The Tories have pledged to halve employer national insurance on jobs worked by young people if they win the next election. The flat rate for businesses would be slashed from 15% to 7.5% for workers aged 21 to 24 at an estimated cost of £2.3…
Walter's Insurance CEO Told DOJ He Was Unaware of Boss's Loans
The head of Mark Walter 's insurance companies told authorities he was unaware that the firms had loaned more than $20 billion to the sports mogul's other businesses, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Dan Towriss, chief executive…
Insurance Literacy Is A Career Advantage - And No One Teaches It
Ed. note: This is the latest installment in a series of posts on motherhood in the legal profession, in partnership with our friends at MothersEsquire. Welcome Jeanine M. Donohue back to our pages. Click here if you'd like to donate to…
B.C. Conservatives plan to repeal no-fault insurance, leaked letter shows
The British Columbia Conservatives plan to repeal the province's no-fault auto insurance system, in a major policy proposal revealed by a leaked letter from the party's interim leader to lawyers and insurance executives. Lorne Doerkson says in the…
Slovakian insurers post first-half premium growth
Slovakia-domiciled insurers recorded a 5% year-on-year increase in gross written premiums to 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) in the first half of 2026, according to the Slovak National Bank, Xprimm reported. The nonlife segment accounted for 66%…
Goosehead Insurance trades lower as Piper Sandler downgrades to Hold equivalent (GSHD:NASDAQ)
Goosehead Insurance (GSHD) was trading lower as Piper Sandler downgraded the stock to Hold equivalent over negative sentiments surrounding earnings. Shares were down 1.86% to $45.33 during pre-market trading on Tuesday. 'Our bottom-up quarter-end…
Insurers fight claims tied to 'tax scam' investments
Insurers, including Liberty Mutual, are fighting claims involving an estimated $1 billion in limits after writing policies on what the Internal Revenue Service has called one of the “worst of the worst tax scams.” Investor…
Car Insurance Calculator In India: Estimate IDV, TP And OD Premium Before You Buy
Looking to estimate your car insurance premium before buying a policy? A car insurance premium calculator helps you estimate key components such as Insured Declared Value (IDV), own damage premium, and third-party premium. It provides a clear view…
A look inside the race for California's Insurance Commissioner
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Insurance rates are a hotly contested topic here in California, whether it's home, fire, auto, earthquake - the list can go on and on. As the race for the seat continues, 23ABC got a chance to sit down with the…
Louisiana family torched rental homes for years in $1 million insurance scam, feds say
The fires, prosecutors say, all started in similar places — usually in a child's bedroom or the kitchen areas of more than a dozen residential properties clustered within a few square miles in north Louisiana. Almost all of the 13 homes were…
High court won't hear insurer's bid to recover $11M from former lease owners
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal by a unit of Sompo International, which sought to compel Chevron and other former owners of an offshore oil and gas lease to repay it for an oil well cleanup after its most recent owner…
West Marin Wildfire Mitigation Cuts Insurance Costs
Jennifer Howard used to pay about $11,000 a year to insure her West Marin County home through the California FAIR Plan and a difference-in-conditions policy. After years of wildfire mitigation work — new vents, gutter guards, enclosed eaves…
Insurers brace for millions in claims as AI agents spin out of control
Insurers are bracing for claims worth millions from AI agents that have spun out of control. The Financial Times reports that the personal liability of executives like Sam Altman (OpenAI) and Dario Amodei (Anthropic) is now in play, too. Incidents…
What Insurers Need To Know About 2 New California Laws
California's insurance market has spent the last several years adapting to a new reality. Catastrophic wildfires, larger and more complex claims, coverage availability concerns, and heightened scrutiny of insurer practices have... To view the full…
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