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Chris Wheal

Award-winning freelance journalist, editor, trainer and consultant. Lead blogger on AOL's Daily Finance, Former editor of Insurance Times.

Articles by Chris Wheal

Protection

Total insurer IPT bill close to £30bn

Insurers handed over £2.4bn in insurance premium tax in the year 2010/11, a rise of more than 6% on the previous year (£2.253bn), government figures reveal.

clock 20 December 2011 •

Marketing

Aviva tones down Downton Abbey ads

Aviva has bowed to public pressure and toned down its Downtown Abbey motorcycle crash victim ads.

clock 04 October 2011 •
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