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Archived 2009-10 news:
 | Car Insurance UK: Get your car ready for the winter roads |
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| 31st October 2009 | Car insurance customers need to prepare their car for the cold winter months, when the easy conditions of the summer are replaced with wet roads, slippery leaves and poor visibility.
Car tyres are one aspect that car insurance customers need to focus on, with a recent study by Kwik Fit find... | |
 | Car Insurance UK: Drivers 'should prepare to adjust to poor conditions' |
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| 30th October 2009 | Drivers should be sure to take care on the roads now that the nights are drawing in earlier, one car insurance firm has warned.
Zurich has noted the fact that its car insurance claims increase by 11 per cent on average when the clocks go back in October.
As a result, the company ... | |
 | Travel Insurance UK: Holidaymakers 'look to travel far on a budget' |
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| 29th October 2009 | Travel insurance customers are looking far-a-field for exotic and cheap winter holiday breaks, it has been revealed.
According to online travel company Expedia, a number of Asian cities in particular may be relatively expensive to get to but offer a wide range of experiences at relatively l... | |
 | Car Insurance UK: High-visibility vests 'could decrease risk of accidents' |
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| 29th October 2009 | Keeping a high-visibility vest in the car could help prevent accidents and save lives, it has been claimed.
Claims on car insurance policies could potentially be avoided if drivers ensured they carried the fluorescent garments with them on longer journeys.
This is according to Comm... | |
 | Credit Cards: Government tackles credit card industry |
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| 28th October 2009 | Proposals unveiled by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) include banning lenders from hiking interest rates on existing debts and the practice of increasing credit limits without prior consent, and raising minimum monthly repayments.
The move is the latest in a series ... | |
 | Bike Insurance: Brave bikers 'can weather winter' |
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| 27th October 2009 | Bikers are being urged to brave the winter weather and stay out on the roads despite the official end of British summertime.
According to the Motor Cycle Industry Association (MCIA), Brits are becoming less daunted by colder weather - 156,000 more riders kept their ... | |
 | Van Insurance: Car scrappage scheme extended with £100m investment |
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| 24th October 2009 | The extension of the UK's car scrappage scheme is set to benefit van insurance customers looking to upgrade their vehicle, according to the Department of Business, Skills and Innovation.
An additional £100 million investment in the strategy, which was approved last month, has been anno... | |
 | Travel Insurance UK: Skiers opting for 'package holidays' |
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| 24th October 2009 | Many travel insurance customers are opting for ski package holidays to help with budget planning, it has been suggested.
Increasing holiday costs are influencing consumer behaviour, which in turn is impacting the independent travel marketing, according to the Ski Club of Great Britain.
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 | Car Insurance UK: Beware of driving in the dark pitfalls, groups say |
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| 24th October 2009 | As the clocks are set to go back this Sunday (October 25th), it is more crucial than ever that car insurance customers remain vigilant on the country's roads,
Both the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) are calling on drivers ... | |
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