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Burgess: PPI market investigation too slow
The Competition Commission is standing by and letting millions of cash-strapped consumers waste money on inflated Payment Protection Insurance premiums...
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DCA consults on damages
The Department for Constitutional Affairs has published a consultation paper proposing changes to parts of the civil law on damages today.The paper sets out various issues relating to the law on damages. In particular, it:· includes recommendations for changes to the Fatal ...
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News
FSA demands better cold calling practices
The FSA has warned brokers and insurers to improve cold calling sales practices when selling general insurance over the telephone. Following a review, the regulator said many customers were not being treated fairly by companies, which put pressure on them to buy and exaggerated the benefits of products. Particular ...
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Cutting a swathe through legal costs
The DCA has proposed far-reaching reforms of the personal injury system, but while generally welcomed critics want more detail. Katy Dowell reports
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Quinn sues over risk equalisation exemption
The Quinn group has started legal proceedings against the government over this Week's emergency legislation on risk equalization exemption.Quinn has said it welcomes many of the conclusions reached in the Barrington Report and, in particular, the recognition that the main impediment to competition in the private health insurance market in ...
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GAB Robins: CDM regulations explained
GAB Robins outlines the impact of new regulations from the health and saftey executive...
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Supplements
The right man's time has come
David Gittings, who takes over the top job at the Lloyd's Market Association, has an impressive pedigree, but will his zeal and skills be enough to drive through the market reforms needed? Emma Jones talks to the man
