May 9, 2008
- Unemployment cover
When you buy an unemployment cover plan – which is part of the payment protection insurance (PPI) family - you decide right from the beginning the amount of replacement income you will need in the event of your becoming involuntarily unemployed. (…)
December 20, 2006
- Save more than £2,500 on loan protection insurance
Consumers can save more than £2,500 on loan protection insurance
Consumers can save more than £2,500 on a £10,000 loan by buying their loan protection insurance from an independent provider rather than through banks, according to research from BritishInsurance.com. (…)
December 14, 2006
- Lenders take, take, take..
The over inflated premiums that the ‘big’ lenders charge for payment protection insurance (PPI) has been the subject of a lot of press and government interest over the past year. (…)
December 13, 2006
- Do your homework when it comes to choosing PPI
Buying a loan, mortgage or income protection policy from your lender is not compulsory. (…)
December 12, 2006
- Protect Yourself
You would advocate and stand with the Office of Fair Trading's proposal to refer the entire payment protection insurance industry (PPI) to the Competition Commission. (…)
December 11, 2006
- PPI - a nice little earner
Are you paying too much for your loan, mortgage or income protection policy? The chances are that you will say ‘yes’ to this question. (…)
December 10, 2006
- Apathy loses consumers hundreds of pounds
Apathy when it comes to choosing financial products is causing consumers to lose out financially, says Simon Burgess from the ethical payment protection provider BritishInsurance.com. (…)
December 9, 2006
- Another day, another fine
Failure to disclose to customers the true cost of their single premium payment protection insurance policies (PPI) has cost Home and County Mortgages Limited (HCML) a fine of £52,500. (…)
December 7, 2006
- Why the PPI industry clampdown spells good news for consumers
The payment protection insurance industry is facing a possible clampdown from official bodies, whose shocking investigations have revealed a market rife with over-inflated premiums; hard-sell tactics; and allegations of mis-sold policies. (…)
December 6, 2006
- Looking for a loan to pay for Xmas?
If you are looking to get a loan to pay for Christmas, make sure that shop for it carefully. (…)
December 3, 2006
- Cash back loans too good to be true?
A few months back, the Nationwide launched its LoanCare product, a payment protection insurance (PPI) that could be taken alongside its personal loans. (…)