MoneySavingExpert News Insurance Stopped smoking? Save £100s on life insuranceFormer smokers could be paying hundreds of pounds too much for life insurance if they've failed to tell their provider they've kicked the habit.24 January 2011 Record leap in car insurance costsLast year saw the biggest annual increase in car insurance costs on record. 21 January 2011 Leaked letter reveals banks' dirty tricks on PPI reclaiming HSBC is deliberately stalling compensation claims at the Ombudsman for mis-sold debt insurance, a leaked letter reveals.7 January 2011 Big Freeze: don't let burst pipes ruin your ChristmasThe bitter cold has led to a four-fold rise in the number of households reporting burst pipes.20 December 2010 Beat the £20 British Airways fare hikeHolidaymakers have just hours to avoid a rise in the cost of long-haul British Airways flights.14 December 2010 Banks defy FSA on new PPI rulesBanks are putting up a desperate fight to hold on to an estimated £2 billion in mis-sold debt insurance by flouting new rules that could mean compensation for around three million victims.6 December 2010 Major delays in Ombudsman PPI rulingsSome victims of debt insurance mis-selling may have to wait over two years to discover if they will receive compensation.2 December 2010 Beat the travel insurance price risesHolidaymakers have been urged to consider buying travel insurance soon to beat predicted price hikes over the coming months.24 November 2010 Drivers face soaring car insurance costsMotorists could face double digit price hikes in car insurance costs for the foreseeable future, experts have warned.10 November 2010 Warning over public sector unemployment insuranceBritain's six million public sector workers intent on unemployment insurance should buy soon or risk being excluded, experts insist.21 October 2010 First323334 Suggest a story Got a money-related news story that affects you? Email us