Pet insurance
Struggling to pay your vet bills? The RSPCA is warning people to avoid home remedies and to go elsewhere for your pet's prescription
An increasing number of people are struggling to afford pet bills amid the cost-of-living crisis. But, thanks to guidance released by the RSPCA, there are small things pet owners can do to help them save extra cash.
8 April 2022
Millions of pet owners risk paying £1,000s in vet bills
Millions of pet owners are risking bills totalling tens of thousands of pounds as they've not insured their animal
29 May 2018
Millions face insurance hikes - but you can beat them
Millions of households and drivers face a steep rise in the cost of new insurance policies
1 June 2017
Budget 2016: Policy prices set to rise as insurance premium tax hiked again
Millions of households and motorists to pay more after insurance premium tax is hiked in the 2016 Budget
16 March 2016
Insurers may soon be forced to reveal how much you paid last year in renewal letters
The FCA has today unveiled proposals requiring insurance firms to list last year's premiums on renewal notices
3 December 2015
Insurance premiums soar for millions: cut costs now
Insurance Premium Tax was hiked from 6% to 9.5% at the start of this month
3 November 2015
Summer Budget 2015: Millions face insurance hikes
Insurance premium tax will rise from 6% to 9.5% from November, the Chancellor has announced in the Summer Budget
8 July 2015
Warning: 'Pet insurance renewal up £2,000'
Pet insurance premium hikes of as much as £2,000 a year are forcing former AXA customers to look elsewhere for cover
8 May 2015
Insurance firms should be clearer on costs, watchdog says
Insurance companies must undergo a 'cultural shift', the Financial Services Consumer Panel says
19 July 2013
Consumers protected as insurance law reform begins
New rules which force insurers to ask customers specific questions about their circumstances, have been introduced
8 April 2013
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