Insurance provider, Paymentshield has issued advice to would-be landlords hoping to make some money from the forthcoming London 2012 Olympics.

Figures released today show that Holloway Friendly paid 96.2% of all income protection claims in 2011, an increase on the 95.5% paid out the previous twelve months.

Stonebridge Group, the mortgage and insurance network, has today added Legal & General to its limited life and protection panel.

Specialist provider of Buy-to-Let cover, Total Landlord Insurance, has launched Total Rent Guarantee Insurance.

The majority of consumers making claims for mis-sold Payment Protection Insurance from failed firms have done so through claims management companies, new figures from the Financial

The unemployment figures released by the Office of National Statistics show that the number of people out of work is at its highest in 17 years.

The protection specialist Bright Grey has announced that it paid out 91% of critical illness claims in the last 6 months of 2011.

First Complete has expanded its general insurance panel adding insurer Delta, in addition to Halifax and Abbey GI which were added to the panel at the latter part of last year.

In light of the latest Labour Market Statistics released by the ONS, revealing a continuing rise in unemployment in the UK, Assurant Intermediary suggests unemployment-only protect

Home insurance premiums continue their steady upward trend, according to the latest benchmark AA British Insurance Premium Index.