Insurers must right their wrongs for vulnerable customers, says FCA
Home and motor insurers need to put the “wrongs right” and “improve their treatment” of vulnerable customers as the cost-of-living squeeze continues.
Following a spike in complaints about insurance claims, the Financial Conduct Authority has conducted a review and found examples of lengthy complaint handling times and customers not being given
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