• Direct Line profits rise as claims decrease

    • 5 August 2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    Direct Line has reported a big increase in profits for the first half of 2015, after improved weather conditions led to fewer claims The group said it saw lower costs due to fewer claims being made and reported a pre-tax profit rise to £315m, up 49% from £2117m a year earlier The company also reported a 59% [...]
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  • Profits up at Moneysupermarket

    • 31 July 2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    Price comparison website Moneysupermarket reported a 44% rise in profits to £302million in the six months to the end of June The firm, which also owns finance website Moneysavingexpertcom, said its revenues increased by 18% to £1439million, with three million customers shopping around for insurance, energy and [...]
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