MONEY

Climate change to affect insurance

Climate change is set to make insurance more expensive and harder to obtain, experts have warned.

TRANSPORT

'Kidults' stay on parents' policy

The average age of sons and daughters driving on their parents' insurance has rocketed.

MONEY

Car insurance rising at record rate

The cost of car insurance is rising at its fastest rate on record, research has shown.

COURTS

Policyholders welcome new ruling

Equitable Life policyholders have welcomed a High Court ruling they said meant "hundreds of thousands" more people would become eligible for some form of compensation after the firm nearly collapsed.

MONEY

Insurer's systems error hits savers

Thousands of retired people who took out a pension with insurer Aegon may have funds worth 25% less than they thought, it has emerged.

MONEY

Protection payment refunds expected

Firms are set to pay out £60 million in refunds to a million consumers who faced premium rises on insurance to cover their mortgage repayments, it has been announced.

MONEY

Firms warned over PPI mis-selling

The City watchdog has warned financial firms "to get their house in order" over claims of mis-selling payment protection insurance (PPI) on loans.

Students leave belongings uninsured

A third of students fail to insure their belongings despite taking possessions worth more than £3,500 with them to university, a survey showed.

MONEY

Barclays to challenge PPI ban

Barclays is due to begin its bid to have a future ban on the sale of controversial payment protection insurance alongside credit agreements lifted.