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AXA provides tips on avoiding mishaps this Christmas
Commentators typically warn of the threat of theft over the Christmas season, with present-stuffed stockings, long nights and empty homes making for rich pickings...
UK: Families enjoy rising incomes and a respite from inflation hikes
British families are enjoying record incomes and falling expenditure, putting them on a firmer financial footing than at any time during the last three...
Little things mean a lot to start ups as friends and family offer £4,000* worth of free advice
An AXA study of 260 small business owners has revealed that little things really do mean a lot to SME owners when first setting...
Travelers Identifies Top Concerns for American Businesses in New Annual Risk Index
American businesses large and small say medical cost inflation, legal liabilities and technology risks are among their top concerns, according to the baseline findings...
Customer culture is required in insurance companies
It moves in insurance companies . While for decades they had a vision and knew the contract by customer number police today in most...
Modern manners: UK youth say Facebook ‘like’ means more than a compliment
Research from AXA into the little things that mean a lot has uncovered an emerging social trend of 18-24 year-olds placing greater value on...
Wise Insurance Quotes Survey Reveals Three-Quarters of Drivers Admit to Accidents
A new Wise Insurance Quotes survey shows that almost three quarters of all drivers admit to being in a car accident.
Almost three out of...
Senior Life Insurance – The Best Benefit for People Suffering of Heart Disorders
Usually, insurance companies will be reluctant to offer coverage to a senior having heart problems because of the high risk associated with heart diseases.
A...
Weaker Savings and Investment Behaviors Have Negative, Long-Term Impact on Women’s Retirement Readiness
A new report from Aon Hewitt, the global talent, retirement and health solutions business of Aon plc, shows that women save less for retirement...
5 travel insurance traps that will give families a holiday headache
Families and pregnant women could be left without the travel cover they need if they don’t choose the right policy, or check the small...
Foreign Office : road safety campaign for driving abroad
The Foreign Office road safety campaign aims to help British nationals drive safely abroad and stay on the right side of foreign road laws.
The...
Study : obese face higher risk of dying in a car crash
Obese people face a much higher risk -- of up to 80 per cent -- of dying in a car collision compared with people...
Good to Know : French startup takes fork on road to health
If you come to a fork on the Internet, take it. It may end up being beneficial to your health. The French-based startup Slowcontrol is...
U.S. : doctors defeat leukemia with modified HIV
US doctors say they have saved a seven-year-old girl who was close to dying from leukemia with a pioneering use of an unlikely ally:...
Sheilas’ Wheels : research shows costs of an average Saturday night
New research reveals that Saturday nights in are the new nights out as more than four in five Brits (86 per cent) are opting...
Good to know : mobile phone security against identity fraud
Many of us are ‘In the Dark’ about mobile security with only 54% of mobile device users in the UK able to pass a...
WHO : 350 million people have depression in world
More than 350 million people suffer from depression globally, the World Health Organization said, ahead of World Mental Health Day on Wednesday.
"It is not...
London : hotels charge premiums of up 300 per cent during the Olympics
Families planning to stay in the capital during this summer's sporting events should expect to pay hotel rates far in excess of double the...
Cannabis farms : insurance brokers urged to check property owners’ covers
With the number of cannabis farms on the rise, QuestGates urges brokers to check the covers held by their property owner clients to ensure...
Fitch Ratings : insurers less exposed than banks to a Greek exit
Insurance companies are less exposed than banks to contagion risk triggered by a Greek exit from the eurozone, because of insurers' ability to share...
