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Insurance firms must undergo a "cultural shift" and be more upfront about costs to restore trust in the industry, a consumer watchdog is urging.
19 July 2013
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Consumers buying insurance are now better protected thanks to new rules which will stop insurers unfairly rejecting claims because they didn't bother to ask crucial questions.
8 April 2013
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Friday wasn't just meant to be the end of the world, it was also the day when insurers were banned from using a customer's gender to calculate insurance prices.
21 December 2012
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Young women can beat likely price hikes by getting car insurance now, as costs are likely to soar for many in December.
9 October 2012
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Insurance price hikes could hit consumers sooner than expected following a ban on gender discrimination.
2 March 2011
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European judges have ruled it is illegal for insurers to offer different prices to men and women.
1 March 2011
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The way insurance policies are priced could be thrown into turmoil next month.
9 February 2011
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Former 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
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Do you remember Allo Allo's Officer Crabtree's, "Good moaning, I represent the British Air Farce"?
9 June 2010
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The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has juggled its compensation limits this week which brings bad news for those with insurance but good news for investors.
6 January 2010

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