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Sofia Abasolo - ArticlesVan Drivers Protesting Due to Van Insurance and Petrol Prices RisingThe cost of petrol now averages 114p per litre and diesel 126p per litre - an unwanted hike in addition to van insurance and road tax prices. The rising cost of fuel in the UK was yesterday protested by van and lorry drivers. Disgruntled drivers in the south of England headed to Marble Arch in convoys in order to express their dissatisfaction at increases across the industry. Halifax Home Insurance to Include Bike InsuranceHalifax home insurance is now providing a more thorough cover offer by including bike insurance in their deal. With this week marking National Bike Week (June 16-22), Halifax has decided to send a warning to all those hitting the cycle track regarding the potential dangers of bike thieves. The company is also offering incentives to those taking out home insurance, which is now also going to provide cover for bikes. Concord Insurance Brokerage Jenkins RebrandsJenkins Athens Insurance Services, the Concord insurance brokerage and employee benefits firm, has renamed itself Jenkins Insurance Group in a brand repositioning move that consolidates all of its services under one name. Car Insurance Covers Against Car FloodingDrivers with car insurance whose cars have been flooded may be covered for more than they think. The Better Business Bureau and Insurance Information Institute recommend that all car owners read their car insurance policy closely or they will miss out on reimbursements or other benefits they are entitled to when disaster strikes. Reliance Life Insurance to Offer New PlanAnil Dhirubhai Ambani Group firm Reliance Life Insurance has launched a pure equity unit linked insurance plan that provides investors an opportunity to invest in eight different fund options, including a Shariah compliant fund. Reliance Life Insurance is the fourth largest private insurer in the country and has introduced 'Reliance Super InvestAssure Plan (RSIP)' that offers guaranteed additional contribution for policyholders, apart from returns on investment and maturity benefits. Nfu Mutual Voted Best Car Insurance ProviderNFU Mutual has been rated as Britain's best car insurance provider by readers of Auto Express magazine, for the third year running now. In a survey of over 32,000 of their readers, NFU Mutual gained the top overall rating. Home Insurance: Flood-risk Properties Could be 'uninsurable'More than half a million homes in England could be ineligible for home insurance unless action is taken to protect them against flooding, the insurance industry warned today. The Association of British Insurers (ABI) warned that its members could stop offering flood protection as standard on all home insurance policies, in a report published a year after thousands of homes in Hull were hit by flooding. Disabled Holidaymakers Told to Check Travel InsuranceDisabled holidaymakers have been advised to check their travel insurance to make sure it covers key areas. Brian Seaman, head of consultancy at Tourism for All, said individuals with a disability should ensure they have enough medication with them to last the trip and to check any accommodation they plan to stay in has sufficient facilities to cover their needs. Ama Issues First Report Card on Health InsuranceWhile it is usual for health insurance companies rate doctors on their performance, it is now becoming the other way round. American Medical Association issued its first health insurance report card at the group's annual meeting Monday. The primary focus is on how quickly and accurately doctors get paid. "Physicians are spending 14 percent of their total revenue to simply obtain what they've earned," said Dr. William Dolan, an AMA board member. Victim of Tragedy Still Waiting for Car Insurance Money ClaimedLaura Stonebreaker claimed her car insurance after being the victim of a crash two years ago. “You know that sick feeling you get in your gut?” Stonebreaker said. “I knew she didn’t see me. I knew she was going to hit me.” Stonebreaker lost her leg in the crash and has endured six operations, months of rehabilitation and nearly $300,000 in medical costs. But what causes her the most pain, she said, is the feeling that she has been forgotten by everyone and left to fend for herself.
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