by Admin | May 26, 2017 | Industry News, Latest News, Property Insurance FAQ, Property Insurance Guide
There are many different types of property insurance for every type of need. We outline the key ones for homes and businesses. Unoccupied Property Insurance This is for when your property is vacant for a long period of time. You can buy unoccupied insurance for 3, 6,...
by Admin | May 19, 2017 | Industry News, Latest News
On June 1st there will be a rise in the IPT rate to 12%. This is following a previous rise to the IPT rate last year in October from 9.5% to 10%. Over the last 18 months it has risen 3 times. However, the increased IPT rate is still one of the lowest throughout...
by Admin | May 12, 2017 | Industry News, Latest News
April saw a decrease in new car sales as they dropped by 20% There was a decrease in new car sales by 19.8% and it is said to be because of the new tax changes that were brought in at the end of March this year. Many customers rushed to purchase their cars before this...
by Admin | Apr 27, 2017 | Industry News, Latest News
Earlier this month, on 1st April, new insurance renewal rules were introduced to improve the way that brokers handle renewal policies with their customers. The FCA brought out changes to ‘increase transparency and engagement at renewal in general insurance markets’....
by Admin | Apr 24, 2017 | Industry News, Latest News
Today new speeding penalties have been brought in in a fight to make the roads across the UK safer. Many new laws are being enforced this year. On 1st March we saw changes to motoring laws about using mobile phones at the wheel. The penalty was doubled to a £200 fine...
by Admin | Apr 20, 2017 | Latest News, Motor Insurance FAQ
Why are car insurance prices rising? At Alternative Insurance Brokers, we have conversations every day with our clients about why are their car insurance prices rising. Many are asking the same question with little understanding as to why they are paying so much....