Politics
Insurance industry encouraged to take on apprentices
The Government has launched National Apprenticeship Week and is urging insurance employers to recruit apprentices
Biba welcomes Government signposting proposals
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) has welcomed the new policy statement from the Government's equality office which aim to ensure that customers can obtain cover
UK insurance industry faces "regulatory paralysis"
Wolters Kluwer Financial Services warns political confusion could create a "perfect storm of misunderstanding"
Law firm welcomes Government terrorism decision
British victims of terror attacks overseas will be eligible for compensation
Biba welcomes Government decision on terrorism
British victims of terrorism abroad will now receive compensation
FSB calls for snow conference
The Federation of Small Businesses wants major conference to better prepare the country for icy weather
KPMG predicts reduction in "broker-friendly" personalities
Mark Winlow, UK head of general insurance at KPMG, says new personalities will change the character of the market in 2010
Biba launches 2010 manifesto
Eric Galbraith, Biba chief executive, highlights changing political and regulatory landscape as major challenge
Senior executive leaves Willis to return to Marsh
Julian Macey-Dare launched career at Marsh but left in 1995.
Brokers in the spotlight after surprise IPT ruling
Closure of tax loophole could hit brokers' pockets
Insurance companies avoid bonus supertax
HMRC clarifies who will be affected by the 50% bank payroll tax on bonuses over £25,000
Insurers attack Government over trade credit top-up flop
Government claims industry hasn't embraced scheme
Shifting up a gear
The number of casualties on UK roads is at an all-time low, but now is not the time for complacency. Roger Ball explains how brokers can triumph in the motor fleet market by providing effective risk management advice