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Insurance tycoon demands Reeves cut red tape after National Insurance tax raid
A billionaire insurance tycoon has urged Rachel Reeves to cut red tape after his business was hit by the Chancellor's National Insurance tax raid. David Howden, founder of the Howden Group, said the Government should remove post-financial crash…
Lemonade Car Insurance Review 2024: Pros, Cons, and Alternatives
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Storm Bert: Insurance premium challenges for flood victims - BBC News
A rugby club which failed to find adequate insurance cover after being flooded in 2020 has been devastated by Storm Bert. Eleri Jackson, 20, arrived at Newport High School Old Boys RFC to find it under water once again. 'For it to be ruined again…
Denied long-term care insurance coverage? 5 alternatives to consider
The growing cost of long-term care has become a pressing concern for many Americans, with nursing home expenses averaging over $120,000 annually for a private room and in-home care costs rising steadily — and those costs are only expected to…
Better conduct in insurance sales in Singapore is for long-term protection
SINGAPORE: Whatever they are called – insurance agents, financial advisers, brokers and even banks – all play the role of a middleman. And, save for banks that also offer many other products, they have one common purpose here –…
B&Q owner Kingfisher warns of £31 million hit from National Insurance changes
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Scottish Government will get no more than £330m for national insurance increase
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which…
UK Expands Sanctions Against Russian Oil Fleet and Its Insurers
The UK government expanded its sanctions against Russia's energy industry on Monday, blacklisting dozens of tankers responsible for moving the nation's oil as well as two insurers involved in the trade. The measures ban any cooperation with…
Forbes accuses Labour of lack of 'basic competence' over national insurance hike
In her budget on October 30, Ms Reeves announced an increase to employers' national insurance contributions (NIC)while also lowering the threshold at which they start paying contributions. The rate will rise by 1.2 percentage points to 15% from…
Does Filing a Claim Affect Your Insurance in California?
Navigating the complexities of insurance policies in California is crucial for anyone planning to file a claim. Filing a claim can indeed affect your insurance rates in California, sometimes leading to increased premiums. This is particularly true…
Shop Around: Average Americans Pay Over $1,700 Annually on Car Insurance
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Vikings predicted to add former $128 million All-Pro QB as J.J. McCarthy insurance
No one really took Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings seriously after their 5-0 start to the season, but it's about time for full buy-in. The Vikings enter Thanksgiving weekend with a 9-2 record, and Darnold ranks top-10 in the NFL in QB rating…
Embedded Insurance Platform Embri Expands its Offering to Include Embedded Bike and High-End Tech Insurance
Embri, a leading platform in embedded insurance, is thrilled to announce the expansion of its product offerings to include embedded bike and high-end tech insurance. These new additions complement Embri's existing embedded insurance solutions for…
Beating insurance mis-selling by banks: Use e-banking, reduce branch visits
At the recently held State Bank of India Economist Conclave, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted that while bancassurance has improved insurance penetration, it has also led to mis-selling. She added that such practices contribute to…
Hairdressers hit in Reeves £25bn National Insurance tax raid
Rachel Reeves said in her Budget speech that becoming Britain's first female Chancellor showed young girls that there should be no ceiling on their ambitions. So her critics say it is a bitter irony that her £25billion National Insurance tax…
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