The amount of money paid out in private medical insurance (PMI) claims and the number of people with PMI cover through the workplace reached record levels in 2005, according to figures from the Association of British Insurers (ABI).
Research suggesting nearly six in ten people admit to never reviewing their pension plans has been cited by the ABI as a reason for upgrading its online pensions calculator.
The Environment Agency has launched its most detailed map yet for homeowners to assess the flooding risk associated with their properties in England and Wales.