UK Politics and Government
160 whitepapers and resources
UK Politics and Government
CII Thinkpiece: The UK’s European Union Referendum June 2016
On 23rd June the British population will be given the opportunity to vote to remain or leave the European Community. This CII Thinkpiece provides views from the opposing campaigns of the EU referendum, Britain Stronger in Europe and Vote Leave.
The Insurance Act 2015: An implementation guide
The Insurance Act 2015 is a real game changer for the industry and will govern every business insurance contract placed, renewed or amended under UK law on or after 12th August 2016. The essential aim of this guide is to equip brokers to cope with the challenges posed by the new regime.
AXA's approach to the Insurance Act - A guide for brokers
This broker guide sets out how AXA intends to incorporate the provisions of the Insurance Act 2015 into its commercial insurance contracts and outlines what further help and support will be available from AXA.
FOIL Digest May 2016
FOIL's digest provides an overview of the latest legal issues impacting the insurance industry. Topics covered: civil litigation review; Enterprise Act 2016; Mesothelioma Bill; bogus NIHL claim; riot damages case - Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co v The Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime.
A broker's guide to the Insurance Act 2015
This guide to the Insurance Act contains information on what brokers need to be doing ahead of the implementation on 12th August 2016. It covers the changes which the Act will introduce including fair presentation of risk, remedies, warranties and conditions, fraudulent claims and contracting out.
Legal update - Insurance Act: A brave new world
The Insurance Act will demand a change of underwriting culture to reduce the risk of litigation. Download Post's one page article to find out more.
CII public affairs update: Issue one 2016
The CII's public affairs updates contain news from Westminster and Whitehall, Europe and the regulator. This issue covers the new FCA Chief Executive, the Bank of England and Financial Services Bill and the implementation of the Insurance Distribution Directive.
Insurance Act 2015: A guide to fair presentation
The Insurance Act 2015 is the biggest change to UK commercial insurance in more than 100 years. Airmic have launched a guide to understanding the new provisions under the Act, in particular the new duty for policyholders, achieving fair presentation of the risk.
CII policy briefing: Strengthening individual accountability in insurance - SIMR, conduct rules and approved persons
The PRA and FCA have published a number of policy statements and consultation papers relating to the forthcoming Senior Insurance Managers Regime (SIMR). This CII policy briefing provides an overview of the final rules and includes a 2016 timeline of events.
BIBA compliance rules: Quarter four 2015
BIBA's four page regulatory roundup focuses on: the insurance industry's use of big data; consumer vulnerability; mapping the road to greater management responsibilities.