LV= amends and reduces cost of MPPI cover
LV= has announced improved flexibility and lower pricing for its mortgage and lifestyle protection product.
The provider says the changes, which are the result of adviser feedback, target greater flexibility in matching cover to clients' sick pay and redundancy arrangements as well as a new pricing approach....
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Claims management company regulation must be tightened - Which?
Consumer watchdog Which? has today called on the Justice Secretary Ken Clarke to investigate creating tougher regulation around the activities of claims management companies (CMCs).
Watchdog rejects claims management ad gripe
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has rejected a complaint that an advert for a claims management firm was misleading, after consumer bodies have warned against the firms.
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Lloyds reports £3.5bn loss
Lloyds Banking Group made a loss of £3.5bn last year - largely due to money set aside to cover payment protection insurance (PPI) claims - and said its bonus pool was down 30% against 2010.
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Quilter supports 285 young carers in the UK by raising £10,600
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