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- Brexit transition leads to pessimism in the UK households - by Submitted on May 23, 2017 from Brijesh B.The Brexit vote has resulted in lot of changes in the lifestyle of Britons as they face trouble due to the falling pound as well as income crisis. In addition, commodities and services are becoming costlier and people are facing issues due to food inflation. The overall effect of Brexit is that ...
Views: 1362 - Spring Budget 2017 and its impact on the UK motorist - by Submitted on May 15, 2017 from Brijesh B.It was the Chancellor Philip Hammond’s first budget and the UK people were keeping a close observation. It was anticipated with so much excitement as everyone wanted to know what the government has planned for its people after Brexit. Although, experts do not consider it as the best budget, it ...
Views: 707 - Spring Budget 2017 fails to impress UK SMEs, hints to the need for business insurance - by Submitted on May 12, 2017 from Brijesh B.Just like households, businesses were also waiting for the Spring Budget 2017 with a lot of anticipation. As the Chancellor Philip Hammond pledged to convert the UK into the best place for starting and growing business, there was a lot of expectation from the business class. However, it seems ...
Views: 848 - Energy companies are exploiting loyal customers, says the government authorities - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2017 from Brijesh B.Energy price rise have become the talk of the town! Apart from most of the Big Six suppliers, the relatively smaller suppliers have also upped their household energy prices making things worse for the consumers. Even the government has admitted that millions of consumers are overpaying for their ...
Views: 1084 - Impact of Spring Budget 2017 and saving tips for UK households - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2017 from Brijesh B.The Spring Budget 2017 was announced amidst much anticipation however, many feel that it was not the best job done by the exchequer. Although, he covered different dimensions and tried to create a balance between various sectors, the budget is still not considered an exciting one by the experts. ...
Views: 903 - Young drivers choose to be behind the wheels over luxuries, says survey - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2017 from Brijesh B.The fixation of youth for driving a high tech car is not unknown to anyone but, the fact that they can leave the luxuries like expensive clothes and socializing for driving cars certainly says a lot about their love of driving cars. According to a survey done by Morar and Admiral LittleBox, it ...
Views: 906 - Ready to pay heavy fines for texting or calling at the Wheel - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2017 from Brijesh B.UK drivers are often caught texting or making calls while driving on the roads leading to risky situations and accidents. However, this practice is going to fetch them much higher premiums as the insurers can now keep a check on them. With the telematics car insurance, insurers can keep a watch ...
Views: 850 - Fewer than 8% of UK businesses know the necessity of health insurance for their overseas employees - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2017 from Brijesh B.Insurance is an ardent necessity to combat financial needs during extreme health as well as life threatening conditions. Whether you are working or own a business, the necessity of having an insurance policy cannot be avoided. If you are an employer then it is important to insure all your ...
Views: 785 - One third of UK households live below the minimum income level - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2017 from Brijesh B.According to a research conducted at Loughborough University, it was discovered that around one third of the UK households are living below the minimum income level. These are the households which lack basic facilities like normal food, clothing and housing. The ratio of the number of people ...
Views: 715 - Retail sales witnessed slowest growth in festive period hinting that consumers feel the pinch of the price rise - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2017 from Brijesh B.The United Kingdom has faced many challenges since Brexit and price rise is one of the worst after effects of Brexit. People have actually started avoiding the purchase of non essential goods or commodities that were meant primarily for luxury purposes. As per a survey, the slowest spending ...
Views: 720 - Shocking! UK retailers are wasting £300 million worth of energy annually - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2017 from Brijesh B.Increase in energy prices has been the most debated topic in the United Kingdom for a while but now it has also become one of the most stress causing factors for people in general. Whether it’s households or commercial locations, energy has a big impact on the monthly budget. It is also a ...
Views: 1013 - Tips to Minimise Energy Bills in 2017 - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2017 from Brijesh B.Energy is an important resource and an everyday necessity, which asks you to pay a hefty price for it. One of the main factors of your monthly budget is the energy bills, which can turn the tide to minimise budget and maximise savings, only if you know the tricks. Although, it is no rocket ...
Views: 731 - Check out the top seven tricks to save up to £280 on your car insurance - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2017 from Brijesh B.It is a well-known fact that car insurance premiums are soaring more than ever before. In fact, this year the cost of car insurance was 12%/£100 higher than what it was last year. On top of this, the rising cost of petrol is making matters worse for an average UK driver. The month of August ...
Views: 821 - Must know traps by car insurance providers, read on to save £113 a year - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2017 from Brijesh B.Christmas is considered as the peak auto-renewal season, which means that it’s time for you to be alert. You should not stick to your existing supplier as there are many insurers that may offer reduced car insurance premiums. As a consumer, you should be aware about the traps of motor insurance ...
Views: 1234 - London car owners pay twice more for car insurance than the rest of Britain - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2017 from Brijesh B.Well, it is no surprise that London is an expensive place to live in. Starting from homes to car insurance, everything is costlier than the rest of Britain. The capital of England has its own charm but definitely comes with a higher cost of living. According to the latest reports by an ...
Views: 1060 - Why you need Life Insurance in your 20s and 30s? - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2017 from Brijesh B.Well, when you are a young person with high spirits, fit body and healthy mind, buying a life insurance policy does not fall under the realm of your immediate concerns. It may sound like a needless investment especially when you want to prioritise investing in your career and other seemingly ...
Views: 1027 - Why you should travel to London in 2017? - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2017 from Brijesh B.London is an urban city with castles, museums, galleries and landmarks like the Big Ben, Tower Bridge, the London eye and more. Being the largest and most populated city on the planet, it cannot be ignored when you are on a European vacation. People love London for its urban fashion sense, ...
Views: 922 - Want to get life insurance for free? – Try these top tips! - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2017 from Brijesh B.We all know about life insurance and its significance in one’s life. However, not many Britons choose to buy a life cover for themselves and the reasons are best known to them. According to the latest report by the Association of British Insurers, it was discovered that one in every four ...
Views: 815 - Ofgem rules out any excuses for price increase by UK energy suppliers - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2017 from Brijesh B.One of the worst hit sectors due to Brexit is the energy market which showed signs of distress as smaller suppliers collapsed and larger companies wanting to increase energy prices at the drop of a hat. Due to the ever increasing demand of energy as well as imbalance in the energy market due to ...
Views: 727 - UK annual household bills sky rocket by £200 in 2016, thanks to higher energy, car and home insurance bills. - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2017 from Brijesh B.Figures reveal that a whopping 10% hike was observed in annual UK household bills thanks to increasing car insurance, hike in energy prices and soaring home insurance costs. The total average price of car cover, energy bills and home insurance was estimated to be £2,216.02, which is around 9.7% ...
Views: 687 - Save big chunks of Money even while sticking to the same Energy Supplier - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2017 from Brijesh B.Ofgem declares UK households can save on their energy bills by switching to the cheapest deals from the same supplier. According to the latest reports from the energy regulator, it was found that nearly 20 million homes pay a lot more than they need to on their energy bills. The basic reason for ...
Views: 1675 - Top Five Ways to reduce car insurance premiums - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2017 from Brijesh B.There is always a mystery surrounding the car insurance premiums and how different people get a different deal. Some of them pay huge amounts for insuring their vehicle while some go away with the minimum. We can control paying premiums only when we can understand the formula of creating the ...
Views: 1105 - Check how life insurance proves to be a life protector for non-doms? - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2017 from Brijesh B.Experts suggest that if you have a life insurance then there is no need to worry about the non-dom legislation issued in the month of October. As famously quoted by Lord Jenkins, Inheritance tax is a voluntary tax, paid by those who distrust their heirs more than they dislike the Inland ...
Views: 1150 - Going for a Ski trip? – Check your travel insurance details first! - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2016 from Brijesh B.With the winter stepping on the way, many of you would be planning ski trips and vacations in the snow. The adrenaline rush of skiing cannot be experienced with any other sport but, figures have suggested that 58 people have died during their skiing and snowboarding holidays in the past four ...
Views: 838 - Which are the riskiest places to drive in the UK? - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2016 from Brijesh B.Well, any place with bad roads, traffic jams and car robberies can be the worst place to drive and keep your vehicle. England has many such places to name but Bristol tops the ladder and is tagged as the riskiest place for drivers in England. According to an independent survey, it was discovered ...
Views: 847 - 3.5% rise in the cost of home insurance, reveals Consumer Intelligence - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2016 from Brijesh B.One of the not so pleasant surprises for the people of UK is that home insurance prices get a boost again! Confirmed by the Consumer Intelligence, there is a 3.5% rise in the annual cost of home insurance in the UK. This year-on-year increase brings the average annual home insurance premium to ...
Views: 987 - Is it always safe to drive too slowly? Must check adverse effects of slow driving - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2016 from Brijesh B.It’s almost every day that drivers here and see warnings for driving slow to avoid any dangerous situations. However, that may not be the case all the time which means that slow drivers can also increase chances of accidents on the road. How??? Well, experts suggest that excessive caution may ...
Views: 783 - Points to consider if you are travelling with your Christmas Gifts - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2016 from Brijesh B.With long weekend following the Black Friday, you can certainly get some great money saving deals for Christmas and if you are carrying those gifts during your travels, then you need to be a little careful as you bring them back home. If the items get damaged then this would not only be heart ...
Views: 569 - Top Ten Travel Tips to Save Time and Money - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2016 from Brijesh B.Travelling is the most informal way of education as it not only is fun but also provides a lot of experience on different people, places and life in general. You learn a lot about yourself while on a trip then you do so in your routine life. Travelling makes you sensitive which makes you a good ...
Views: 739 - UK slips out of the Global Energy Ranking, loses out on being one of the Top Ten Energy Markets - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2016 from Brijesh B.The UK is facing an uncertain time post Brexit. The country has been performing low on a global level. In the latest events, UK has slipped out of the top 10 spots from an international league table of countries that rank nations based on their energy performance and sustainability. The ...
Views: 906(1 vote) - CMA suggests Removal of Four Tariff Restrictions and Encourages Competition - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2016 from Brijesh B.The Competition and Market Authority’s report suggested many remedies to improve the energy market. One of the best and result oriented remedy was to remove four tariff restrictions on suppliers. By suggesting a change on the existing rule, the CMA encourages the competition. The end result of ...
Views: 908(1 vote) - All You Need to Know about Business Insurance – Check FAQs! - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2016 from Brijesh B.What is business insurance? Business insurance is insurance coverage to protect the business against any kind of losses occurring due to routine business or accidental events. It covers the business against unforeseen or emergency events like property damage, legal liability and employee ...
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