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Transport Committee : OfT decision to refer car insurance market to the Competition Commission welcomed
Louise Ellman welcomes OfT decision to refer the car insurance market for investigation by the Competition Commission.
Responding to publication by the Office of...
OFT : car insurance 11 per cent higher in Northern Ireland
While the figure has reduced over the past five years, private motor insurance premiums were on average 11 per cent higher in Northern Ireland...
OFT : starts probe to investigate UK private motor insurance
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has today launched a market study into the private motor insurance industry to “find out the reasons behind...
AMII : OFT’s bid for greater transparency supported
The Association of Medical insurance Intermediaries, or AMII, announces that it fully endorses the Office of Fair Trading’s bid for greater transparency and competition...
OFT : insurers enter information sharing agreement
Six large insurance companies have entered an agreement to regulate the way price information for motor insurance is shared, after the Office of Fair...
LMA : urges OFT to press for reform to reduce motor insurance costs
Before The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) presents its findings on the increase in private motor insurance premiums this December, David Powell, Underwriting Manager...
OFT : formal commitments from motor insurers, agree to limit data exchange
Six insurance companies and two IT software and providers gave their commitment to the OFT to limit the data exchanged between them.
The following companies...
OFT : guidance for credit brokers and intermediaries
The OFT has today published guidance which sets out the standards it expects from credit brokers and intermediaries.
The guidance sets out the OFT's view...
FSA / OFT : draft guidance on payment protection products published
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) and the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) have joined forces to help prevent the problems associated with payment protection...
OFT : launch of a dentistry market study
The Office of Fair Trading has launched a new study which examines whether the private and NHS dentistry markets are working well for patients.
The...
OFT : launches investigation into car insurance costs
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has announced it is launching a major investigation into the rising cost of car insurance.
The OFT said it...
New website PPInews.co.uk launched to compensate UK mis-sold consumers of Payment Protection Insurance
A new website at http://www.ppinews.co.uk has been launched to keep pressure on regulatory authorities, banks and insurance companies to compensate up to 12 million...
Barclays, Lloyds TSB, The CoOp Bank and RBS/Natwest…stop selling consumers PPI cover on loans
Time for unfair single premium PPI to be scrapped, says Paymentcare.co.uk
The decision by several major lenders to pull out of selling single premium payment...
Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) designated as protection racket
The OFT (The Office of Fair Trading) has announced an investigation into PPI (Payment Protection Insurance) mainly involved with the transparency of the products...
