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News Archive
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Mortgage rescue scheme 'put on ice'
A scheme introduced during the recession to stop people in Wales having their homes repossessed has been frozen by the Assembly Government.
May27th -
Capello awaits Barry injury news
Steven Gerrard has helped allay some of Fabio Capello's fears about England's midfield line-up as the manager waits anxiously for news on Gareth Barry's injury.
May25th -
£126.8m of fraud committed in year
Nearly 10,000 attempted fraudulent applications, worth a total of £126.8 million, were made to motor finance providers in the year to March.
May24th -
Pavin 'not worried' by injuries
US Ryder Cup captain Corey Pavin, no doubt already covered by sports injury insurance, has said he is not worried about the sprains and breaks his team are carrying.
May21st -
Hard-up Brits gamble pets' health
Cash-strapped pet owners in Britain have admitted to cutting back on visits to the vet, potentially risking their four-legged friends' health for expenses that can be covered by pet insurance.
May21st -
Rush to repay loans while rates low
More people with variable rate mortgages are rushing to pay extra each month in an attempt to save money and get out of debt quicker.
May19th -
Struggling homeowners seek lodgers
A record number of desperate homeowners without Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance (MPPI) are looking for lodgers to gain extra cash or risk losing their home, it has been revealed.
May18th -
Cloned car menace 'running rampant'
Thousands of "cloned" cars are being sold to unwitting motorists across the UK, police have warned, with those lacking a decent car value protector policy losing out as a direct result.
May17th -
Repossessions feared if rates go up
A rise in interest rates could lead to over five million homeowners facing the risk of eviction, according to research by charities.
May14th -
Repossessions 'set to rise' in 2010
The benefits of mortgage payment protection cover have taken centre stage prior to the release of new figures which are expected to reveal record levels of home repossessions in 2010.
May13th -
Inflation timebomb 'nears midnight'
Fears over the triple-threat of inflation, the direction of the new Government and the spiralling budget deficit have set the tone for the Bank of England's quarterly forecast - due on Wednesday - with analysts fearing a harsh austerity package of cuts to jobs and public services that could see those with income protection insurance scrabbling for their policy book.
May12th -
Car clocking fraudsters exposed
A fraudster and his brother wiped over 80,000 miles off the clock of a used car to increase its resale value, an investigation revealed.
May11th -
Interest rate rise could spell doom
Record low interest rates are expected to be kept on hold but homeowners will be worried that the uncertain political and economic landscape could mean interest rates rise sharply in the months ahead.
May10th -
Insolvency figures remain high
The importance of taking out income protection insurance has been highlighted in recent Government figures that show around 35,000 people were declared insolvent during the three months to the end of March.
May7th -
Mortgage trends fuel collapse fears
A static mortgage market could be a sign of uncertain and troubling times to come for homeowners, figures underlining the importance of mortgage payment protection insurance have revealed.
May6th -
House prices 'to rise 5.3% in 2010'
The twin factors of a shortage of new homes and low mortgage rates are likely to push up house prices by 5% throughout the rest of the year, a business group has said.
May4th -
Given injury bad news for Blues
With some of the best physios in the world at his football club, it's unlikely that Manchester City goalkeeper Shay Given's latest fitness setback will see him diving for a sports injury insurance policy - but it could end Birmingham City's hopes of resigning Joe Hart on loan next season.
May3rd