MoneySavingExpert News
Insurance

Small businesses to get coronavirus insurance payouts after landmark Supreme Court ruling
The ruling follows a test case brought last year
15 January 2021

Compare The Market fined £17.9m for banning home insurers from offering cheaper deals elsewhere
Price comparison website Compare The Market has been fined £17.9 million by the competition watchdog, after it banned home insurers from offering customers cheaper prices elsewhere
19 November 2020

Car and home insurers face ban on charging existing customers more than newbies
Car and home insurance customers should pay no more when renewing their policy than they would if they were taking out a new one with the same firm, under radical new proposals from the financial regulator
22 September 2020

Boost for small businesses after coronavirus insurance test case ruling – could it affect other insurance too?
The High Court has ruled that some insurers should have paid out to small businesses for losses caused by the coronavirus lockdown, in a judgment which could have far-reaching implications
15 September 2020

Insurers set to offer payment holidays and premium reviews until October
Measures introduced to help insurance customers struggling during the pandemic are set to be extended until the end of October
24 July 2020

Medical insurer WPA to pay out SECOND rebate to customers
Customers of not-for-profit medical insurer WPA will be paid a second rebate worth about 40% of their monthly premiums, after receiving a similar payment back in April
25 June 2020

Payment holidays and premium reviews confirmed for insurance customers struggling due to coronavirus
The financial regulator has confirmed it will introduce measures to help insurance customers struggling during the coronavirus pandemic – meaning insurers will need to assess whether they can change what's covered to offer customers lower premiums. Insurers may also be expected to offer customers payment holidays of up to three months
14 May 2020

LV offers car insurance refunds of up to £50 – but only to those hit hardest by coronavirus
Insurer LV is giving its customers with car and motorbike policies the chance to claim a refund of between £20 and £50
1 May 2020

Payment holidays and premium refunds proposed for insurance customers struggling due to coronavirus
The FCA has proposed measures to help insurance customers, including payment holidays and premium adjustments.
1 May 2020

Admiral to give car and van insurance customers a £25 refund due to coronavirus lockdown
A £25 refund will be automatically given to all customers for each car and van covered with Admiral as of 20 April 2020, which makes for a total of 4.4 million refunds
21 April 2020
13 January 2021
FREE Weekly MoneySaving email
-
Martin's 0% January masterclass
How to slash all debt costs
-
'£13.34/mth' UNLIMITED Sim
Cheapest we've ever seen
-
£5 off a £25 spend at Lidl
For app newbies
-
Martin on Premium Bonds
Should your money be there?
-
Don't trust energy comparisons right now
Many save MORE than they say
-
£50 of Lottie London make-up £19 delivered
10-piece cruelty-free set
-
HMRC waiving self-assessment fines (for some)
If you file after 31 Jan
-
Read the full email
For all the latest deals, guides and loopholes simply sign up today - it’s spam free!
-
MSE launches 'Academoney' financial education course with the Open University
19 January 2021MoneySavingExpert.com is today launching the The Academoney, or more formally the MSE Academy of Money - a new, free adult online financial education course provided jointly with the Open University -
Coronavirus Employees' Help
19 January 2021If you're worried about work during the coronavirus crisis, this guide looks at your rights as an employee including who's eligible to be furloughed. -
Coronavirus Self-Employed & Small Limited Company Help
19 January 2021If you're worried about work during the coronavirus crisis, this guide looks at your rights if you're self employed, including what help's there for limited company directors. -
Cold weather payments triggered - can you get £25 towards your energy bills?
18 January 2021Cold weather payments worth £25 have been triggered in some parts of the UK after another cold snap. It's the third week the payments, which are designed to help households pay for energy bills when temperatures plummet, have been dished out this winter -
Top 15+ holiday destinations from the UK – where can you still travel to?
18 January 2021We've looked at the top tourist destinations to sort out where you can go without needing to quarantine
-
Martin Lewis VIDEO: Should you pay off your Plan 1 student loan?
11 January 2021If you started university between 1998 and 2012, or since then in Scotland and Northern Ireland, you'll have a Plan 1 student loan. While much is written about whether those with savings should overpay the current English Plan 2 student loans, there's little out there about Plan 1. I wanted to change that, so here's a video explaining how to decide... -
Martin Lewis: Payment holidays coming to an end – but should you take one? Mortgages, credit cards, loans, payday loans, car finance and more
5 January 2021Within the last week, we've seen the extension of coronavirus credit card, personal loan and overdraft help to 31 October 2020, with mortgage payment holidays already extended. The regulator's other help schemes are also likely to be extended too, including car finance and payday loans, yet should you do it?