Whiplash debate is at last out in the open but where does it go from here?
The Transport Select Committee's latest report on the rising cost of motor insurance has forced the debate over the related scandals - and they are scandals - of whiplash claims and referral fees further up the political agenda. This is...
Posted by David Worsfold on January 16, 2012 8:39 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)
Jack Straw and Louise Ellman to meet All Party Insurance Group
The All Party Parliamentary Group on Insurance & Financial Services will be continuing the work it started during the autumn session looking at some of the many issues around the cost of motor insurance, referral fees, whiplash claims and fraud....
Posted by David Worsfold on January 11, 2012 9:27 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)
Ed Miliband's economic honesty will benefit Labour ... and squeeze the Lib Dems
Ed Miliband's beleaguered leadership of the Labour Party may not survive much longer but his forthright honesty in facing up to the inevitably gloomy economic backdrop to the 2015 General Election campaign should be of lasting benefit to the Labour...
Posted by David Worsfold on January 10, 2012 9:39 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)
Cameron's shareholder power vision could be an insurance industry nightmare
Of course the insurance industry was going to be quick to welcome Prime Minister David Cameron's call for shareholders to exert greater control over excessive executive pay and bonuses. The industry, through the Association of British Insurers, has called for...
Posted by David Worsfold on January 9, 2012 10:37 AM | Permalink | Comments (3)
This will be a challenging year for the insurance industry
The insurance industry is going to have to hit the ground running when it comes to engagement with government, Parliament, Europe and regulators in 2012. The agenda is long and presents some very significant challenges to insurers.Several of the issues...
Posted by David Worsfold on January 3, 2012 10:44 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)
All Party Group newsletter updates autumn activity and spring plans
The latest newsletter from the All Party Parliamentary Group on Insurance & Financial Services wraps up the highlights of the group's autumn programme and sets out its objectives for the spring 2012 session.The group will be aiming to produce a...
Posted by Admin on December 12, 2011 5:20 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)
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