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Understanding flood resilience – one garden and brick at a time
One in four houses are at risk of flooding yet small changes to our homes and gardens can reduce this risk. This article highlights how the insurance industry can help make the world more resilient to climate change by being more innovative in how it inspires adapting homes and gardens.
AI and insurance: Hype or reality?
AI’s central place in the future of insurance is secure. After much hype, when can insurers start reaping the benefits and how can they prepare for the future? This blog sheds light on how AI has already impacted parametric insurance and how AI could soon reshape the future of home insurance.
Are we ever going to stamp out underinsurance?
As Aviva’s broker barometer shows underinsurance remains a major concern for brokers, with almost three-quarters worried their clients may not have adequate cover, this article puts into question what the industry is doing to ensure everyone is properly protected.
Video: Home emergency solutions
In this video, corporate business manager, George Bladon, talks about ARAG's strengths and experience in providing innovative home emergency products for business partners and their customers.
View from the top: Aviva’s Jason Storah on flood-proofing the UK
Aviva’s mapping shows that nearly one in four homes in the UK is already at risk of flooding. There should be no excuse for adding to that by building tomorrow’s problems today. This article argues that stronger planning rules are required to guard against future floods.
Podcast: Why social housing providers need to update their cover
Why social housing providers should be prompted to update their insurance coverage and give accurate rebuild costs by conducting reinstatement cost assessments is the topic of the latest Insurance Post Podcast. Listen to this podcast to find out more.
Home insurance: Tackling the surge in claims settlement delay complaints
With a significant spike in complaints suggesting the home insurance industry is struggling to keep pace with the number of claims it is receiving, this article examines what is behind settlement delays and how providers are managing expectations.
Data analysis: Trends in the buildings and contents insurance market
Defaqto’s Angela Pilley examines how many building and content insurance providers are operating today compared with a decade ago, how product features have changed, and the types of fees and charges attached to this type of cover.
In depth: Could legal expenses have a role to play as the landlord pressure cooker reaches boiling point?
Specialist legal expenses cover has the potential to turn down the heat as those renting out property face challenges on all fronts, including from the Renters (Reform) Bill. Read this article to find out more.
Misstatements and errors: Opportunistic home insurance claims fraud adds up to millions
Two-thirds of home insurance consumers think it is somewhat, or completely acceptable to manipulate the information they provide to price comparison sites to keep prices down. This blog highlights how access to contributory claims data could help home insurers tackle opportunistic claims fraud.