Personal Finance NewsAlmost a quarter (22%) of holidaymakers buy the cheapest travel insurance they can find, according to a new Opinium survey of 1,000 holidaymakers by Multitrip.com, a specialist travel insurance provider. Additionally, only three in ten (29%) say they do a lot of research into which travel insurance to buy. Worryingly, only a third (33%) check […]
New research shows that Birmingham is home to the UK’s most expensive airport for parking outside of London. The figures show it costs an average of £176.14 for two weeks’ parking at Birmingham Airport – £41 more than the UK average. This makes it the most expensive to park at outside of the capital. The […]
American Express has launched a trio of limited time offers, including a boosted new Cardmember offer on the Amex® Gold Card, offering up to 30,000 bonus Membership Rewards points for taking out the Card, 10,000 more points than the usual sign up offer. From today until 16 July, 2024, new Amex Gold Cardmembers will be able […]
A new study has revealed that English and Welsh residents lost around £98.7 million in a single year due to uninsured burglaries. This means thousands might have faced the double whammy of suffering a break-in and replacing their lost items themselves because they did not have protection in place. The research, by Go.Compare Home Insurance, estimated […]
New research shows that a staggering 95% of sellers overlook simple yet effective steps to get the best price for their car.[1] Concerningly, close to one in four (23%) sellers neglect any price-maximising measures altogether. The recent survey by Carwow sought to find out whether drivers are missing out on extra cash in car sales because of a […]
As summer fast approaches, new research from American Express shows the impact that summer, and good weather, will have on Brits’ dining habits, boosting the hospitality industry. Good weather plays a big part in Brits’ dining decisions. 30% of UK adults say they spend more on food and drink at restaurants, cafés, bars and pubs […]
New research has warned that car insurance policies cost £369 more for those caught holding and using their phone while driving. The study says that the median insurance price for those with no motoring offences on their policy was £625 in 2023, however, this jumps to £994 for those issued with a penalty for using […]
The experts at Go.Compare mobile are urging those planning a holiday abroad this year to check their provider’s data roaming policy before they travel, to avoid being caught out and left with a hefty bill. Since the UK left the EU there has been a change in the regulation, meaning some mobile networks have reintroduced roaming fees […]
12 COMMON HIRE CAR PITFALLS IN 2024 – HOW TO AVOID THEM & SAVE MONEY iCarhireinsurance.com, a leading supplier of car hire excess insurance, has compiled a checklist to save money and avoid car hire pitfalls in 2024: 1. Book Early But Look for Last Minute Deals – Book early to […]
