Personal Lines
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Aviva’s UK personal lines book soars while commercial GWP drops in first nine months of 2026
’In the UK, premiums are up 28%, boosted by our home insurance partnership with Nationwide and the great progress we are making with DLG,’ says chief executive
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Home insurers lose more than half of disputes over repair delays
‘Nobody should have to spend months or years living in a construction site while their insurer drags its feet,’ says director
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Opinion: Dearth of fair value implementation steer now bites FCA
Industry concerns from yesteryear come to fruition as the House of Lords pokes holes in FCA’s customer-centric rules for the home and travel insurance markets
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Ageas clarifies pet insurance position following new business pause
Insurer says it is ‘very much’ in pet insurance market as it builds expertise through broker partners
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Average home and business insurance payout hits record £10,000
’It’s vital that new homes are built to withstand increasingly frequent extreme weather and that we work together to improve the long-term resilience of our homes and businesses,’ says director of general insurance and international policy
News Analysis
Briefing: When everyone does their job, who is looking after the animal?
Sharon Brown, founder and chief executive at the Pet and Equine Insurance Association (Peia), explores where the pet insurance process allows for actual animal care – and where this perspective can be lost
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Tesco Insurance expands into holiday home and landlord cover
‘We can give customers access to specialist insurance designed for these types of properties’ says chief customer officer
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Home insurance premiums continue to fall
’Competitive home insurance premiums are almost 17% below their level two years ago and are still falling,’ says director
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Allianz Partners signs five-year deal with travel insurance provider
’We want to be where our customers are, offering them the quality and service they’d expect from the UK’s number one travel insurer, however they choose to buy,’ says chief sales and distribution officer
News Analysis
Top 50 Insurers 2026: Aviva retains table title despite GWP dip
Insurance Times content director Katie Scott reviews the headline findings of this year’s Top 50 Insurers report, flagging where firms are winning, losing – and battling the soft market
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Which? calls for ban on insurers profiting from monthly payment ‘poverty premium’
‘The prime minister has pledged to create more breathing space for consumers and that’s why we’re urging him to use the upcoming budget to announce a ban on two-tier pricing,’ says director
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Brokers warn PCW and ChatGPT quote declines risk convincing consumers they are ‘uninsurable’
‘For a customer, reaching the end of a quote journey without an offer can feel like being told their home cannot be insured,’ says managing director
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