The Royal Mint has made a blunder in the issue of the new twenty pence. The new design was to move the date from the front of the coin ('tails' side) to the back of the coin ('heads' side). It seems that to save time, they merely created the new...

Rent guarantee cover is taken out by landlords to protect themselves from the default of rent payments from their tenant. This could be from the tenant vacating the property without notice and not paying the remainder of their contract, or the tenant...

I recently read an article in the Daily Mail here where Halifax Insurance repudiated a claim for storm damage as the recorded wind speed was not strong enough. It is stories like this that give the insurance industry a bad name and the usual comments...

For the first time in the UK, a leading insurer is now using techniques to combat increasing fraudulent claims in the form of lie detection. The company that specialises in car insurance will be targeting claims for vehicle theft where the value is...

Norwich Union, the UK's largest insurance company, has been around since 1797. Originally the "Norwich Union Society for the Insurance of Houses, Stock and Merchandise from Fire", thankfully along the years it has become quite simply "Norwich...