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Why it pays to shop around for travel insurance
It is not surprising that the Treasury has recently announced a review the sale of travel insurance with package holidays. Consumer groups, such as "What magazine have been demanding a change in the law, because it seems that consumers have been treated unfairly in terms higher coverage rates and often insufficient. The government has set a task to ask for evidence and wide consultation before making its decision, if should maintain the "status quo" to go to greater self-regulation by the Travel Agents and tour operators bring the industry under the FSA Rules complete as it does for the "independent" insurance industry.
A review is long, with 20 million consumers purchase certain travel insurance policies in the United Kingdom each year in a market estimated at 670 million pounds pounds in 2006. As "they" have recently reported, there is evidence of mis-selling of tour operators and travel agencies representing nearly 50% of all sales of travel insurance. If is likely that only a minority that fall into this category, it is not difficult to get a customer to obtain insurance Travel at the time of booking a holiday is a highly lucrative form of increasing the profits of commissions earned. That's fine, provided given that the council is correct and that customers access the information they need to make an informed opinion, but unfortunately this is not corroborated by statistics. According to the Treasury, while 81% of banks and insurers, said that the policy covered, which corresponds to a miserable 19% when a policy is sold by travel agents.
Always pays to shop around and it is not surprising that the Internet has grown tremendously over last five years and this trend will continue. Not only the customer gets a wider choice of what is offered at the counter of a travel agency, but so much easier to adjust policy, all with a simple mouse click. In addition, Internet-based businesses do not have the high overheads Travel agency on Main Street, which means cheaper premiums can not be a good result for the consumer.
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