FCA issues £90m fine to LBGI for misleading home insurance communications to customers

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Home insurance customers were told they were receiving a ‘competitive price’ or ‘discount’ for loyalty at renewal, however this language was not substantiated

The FCA has fined LBGI – which includes Lloyds Bank General Insurance Limited, St Andrew’s Insurance PLC, Lloyds Bank Insurance Services Limited and Halifax General Insurance Services Limited – a total of £90,688,400 for sending home insurance customers unclear and misleading communications at renewal between 2009 and 2017.

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