new rules come in from today that will mean that people who stick with their home or car insurance provider won t get a worse deal than new customers. the new rules bought in by the financial regulator are designed to make the system fairer. ben thomson reports. charging customers different prices for the same product or service isn t anything new, but the financial regulator found that insurance customers who stayed with the same provider for years on end could be paying hundreds of pounds more than new customers who are encouraged to sign up with cheaper deals. and that s true for sean s mum, who has been with the same car insurance providerfor ten years. i with the same car insurance provider for ten years. i came over to see provider for ten years. i came over to see my provider for ten years. i came over to see my mother- provider for ten years. i came over to see my mother and i provider for ten years. i camel over to see my mother and we were chatting about her car insurance
charging customers different prices for the same product or service isn t anything new, but the financial regulator found that insurance customers who stayed with the same provider for years on end could be paying hundreds of pounds more than new customers, who are encouraged to sign up with cheaper deals. and that s true for sean s mum, who s been with the same car insurance provider for ten years. i came over to see my mother and we were chatting about her car insurance, which was due for renewal. when she told me how much she was paying i was amazed, especially in comparison with what i was paying. we talked about comparison websites. she d never used one, never been on one, so i said to her, get the laptop out, let s have a look. when she actually saw the quotes and saw how much smaller the amounts were compared to what she was playing, she was absolutely gobsmacked. and if, like sean s mum, you just click on renew when you re sent a new quote from your insurer, you could find you
the fentanyl is killing more customers because profit margins are so high. shannon: it s no secret that i love the christmas tunes, i listen to them all year. now there is a list of the most dangerous christmas. this cracks me up, there is a new study from an irish car insurance provider called chill insurance. they discovered the most dangerous christmas songs to drive two by analyzing the beats per minute of each piece of music. they say that s coupled with research from the south china university of technology which suggests songs with bpms of over 120 are linked to increased dangerous driving. i think it s proof positive that people will fund just about any study they can. if you are going to pay for it we will figure out how to spend the money. the top ten most dangerous christmas songs if you re going to be out there driving, frosty
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WNS Assistance, a part of the WNS insurance offering and one of the UK’s leading providers of end-to-end claims management solutions, today announced a new partnership with By Miles, an insurtech startup and motor Managing General Agent (MGA), to manage claims for a first-of-its-kind
connected car insurance policy using the real-time data of the vehicle.
WNS Assistance will deliver 24×7 claims management solutions for the company’s pay-by-mile policies, an innovative car insurance offering for drivers of connected cars who cover under 7,000 miles a year. This offering combines cutting-edge technology with a mobile app and uses actual mileage data directly from the vehicle’s mileometer to calculate monthly premiums.