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Employers Liability Tracing Office – is this legally required?
January 23rd, 2012
If you have any business insurance policy, which includes employers liability, you may find that you have been requested to provide certain information by your insurer and/or broker.
The information that is required, is your PAYE reference number. Many years ago, you used to have a bright yellow booklet, almost like a cheque book. Each month, if you participated in PAYE, you sent a cheque to the Inland Revenue for your contribution to PAYE. You do still get these issued in come cases, but most payments now are done online. On this booklet, or in your online account, you will have a business specific reference number.
Tags: Employers Liability, Liability
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Aetna offers wellness products through Best Buy
January 14th, 2012
Aetna is offering four of its online wellness products to the general public through Best Buy retail stores in the Chicago area.
The “My Resources for Living Well” product line, originally developed for Aetna members, feature online modules focused on fitness, weight management, smoking cessation and stress management.
The products are now available in a pilot health technology department in three of Best Buy’s suburban Chicago stores.
Each 12-week program sells for $19.99 and includes software to track progress and instruction to address psychological barriers to healthier living.
Aetna offers traditional, voluntary and consumer-directed health insurance plans and related services, including medical, pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, group life and disability insurance plans.
Tags: Best Buy, Buy, Wellness Products
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Getting Married Abroad? – What You Need To Know About Wedding Insurance
January 5th, 2012
Let’s get one thing out of the way right from the very start. Wedding insurance policies do usually not cover travel, so you will need travel insurance as a separate policy to your wedding insurance. Wedding insurance covers items related to your wedding day but it does not cover you beyond this. So we would therefore recommend that you also take out adequate travel insurance to cover you while you are abroad.
With regard as to when you should take out your policy, this is dependent upon whether you have confirmed your wedding date and therefore your travel dates as well. I
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Better mortgage affordability unlikely to hit rental demand
December 28th, 2011
Demand for homes owned by landlords with insurance for rented property continues to increase.
Much of this is being fuelled by the inability of many prospective property purchasers to get a mortgage.
Tags: Demand, Rental Demand
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TATA AIG Travel Insurance – Buy Online
December 13th, 2011
The ease of buying travel insurance online has helped the traveler who plan an overseas visit. Everyone visiting abroad needs medical insurance coverage to cope with expensive health care system outside India. TATA AIG General Insurance Company has designed travel medical insurance coverage for Indian travelers visiting abroad. While you are in a holiday, business trip or visiting close ones in a foreign country, TATA AIG travel insurance will enable the financial security in case of an unexpected emergency.
TATA AIG travel insurance plans are available online for purchase. Travelers can complete a simple application and enrol for the plan.
Tags: Online, Travel Insurance
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Office insurance – declaring “manual” work away
December 9th, 2011
Office insurance, like pubs, restaurants, hotels, shops and salons, is something that most of the main UK commercial insurers have designed a package policy for. Rather than speaking to an insurer and saying that you need cover for contents and computers and business interruption and employers liability and public liability etc etc, insurers have package products which contain the normal covers that the particular trade would require.
For offices, the policies will include, or have the option of including, buildings, contents, stock, business computers, employers, public and products liability, money, goods in transit, portable equipment away from the premises (ie smartphones/laptops) and business interruption.
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Employer-sponsored health insurance premiums increase 50 percent in 7 years
December 3rd, 2011
Premiums for employer-sponsored family health insurance rose by 50 percent from 2003 to 2010, and the annual amount workers pay toward their insurance increased by 63 percent, according to a new Commonwealth Fund report examining state trends in health insurance costs.
Meanwhile, premiums are buying less protection. Deductibles per person doubled for employees over the same period.
By 2010, more than half of the U.S. population, 62 percent, lived in a state where health insurance premiums equaled 20 percent or more of earnings for a middle-income individual under age 65, according to the report.
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How You can benefit from free renters insurance quotes
December 2nd, 2011
First of all, you should know that it will not cost you anything to get a free renters insurance quote just to gauge the market pricing. With the amount of competition for business by the many insurance providers online, it is an exceptionally simple task to search and obtain a free renters insurance quote. Like mentioned earlier, it does not cost you any money by requesting for a quote, and there is no need to accept the very first quote that you receive.
Experts from the insurance industry actually recommend consumers to request at least three quotes and above before comparing the rates and also the coverage of the policies. Read full post…
Tags: Free Renters, Free Renters Insurance, Insurance, Renters Insurance
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