United Kingdom Insurance Industry - Governance, Risk and Compliance
Summary
GlobalData’s ‘United Kingdom (UK) Insurance Industry - Governance, Risk and Compliance’ report is the result of extensive research into the insurance regulatory framework in United Kingdom.
It provides detailed analysis of the insurance regulations for life, property, motor, liability, personal accident and health, and marine, aviation and transit insurance. The report specifies various requirements for the establishment and operation of insurance and reinsurance companies and intermediaries.
The report brings together GlobalData’s research, modeling and analysis expertise, giving insurers access to information on prevailing insurance regulations, and recent and upcoming changes in the regulatory framework, taxation and legal system in the country. The report also includes the scope of non-admitted insurance in the country.
The report provides insights into the governance, risk, and compliance framework pertaining to the insurance industry in United Kingdom, including -
An overview of the insurance regulatory framework in United Kingdom.
The latest key changes, and changes expected in the country’s insurance regulatory framework.
Key regulations and market practices related to different types of insurance product in the country.
Rules and regulations pertaining to key classes of compulsory insurance, and the scope of non-admitted insurance in the country.
Key parameters including licensing requirements permitted foreign direct investment, minimum capital requirements, solvency and reserve requirements, and investment regulations.
Details of the tax and legal systems in the country.
Key Highlights
Two new regulatory bodies - PRA and FCA, replaced the FSA on April 1, 2013.
Solvency II came into force in the UK on January 1, 2016, and introduced new risk management standards for insurers.
The favorable FDI regime allows up to 100% foreign participation in the UK insurance industry.
Non-admitted insurance is not allowed in the UK. However, insurance companies from other the EEA Member States are permitted to operate in the country and are exempted from authorization.
Employer's liability and motor third-party liability insurance are the key compulsory classes of insurance.
Scope
The report covers details of the insurance regulatory framework in United Kingdom.
The report contains details of the rules and regulations governing insurance products and insurance entities.
The report lists and analyzes key trends and developments pertaining to the country's insurance regulatory framework.
The report analyzes the rules and regulations pertaining to the establishment and operation of insurance businesses in the country.
The report provides details of taxation imposed on insurance products and insurance companies.
Reasons to Buy
Provides FAQ-style analytical insights comprising 129 knowledge elements on insurance compliance applicable to the country.
Gain insights into the insurance regulatory framework in United Kingdom.
Track the latest regulatory changes, and expected changes impacting the UK insurance industry.
Gain detailed information about the key regulations governing the establishment and operation of insurance entities in the country.
Understand key regulations and market practices pertaining to various types of insurance product.
UNITED KINGDOM
Legislation Overview
Supervision and Control
Legislation
Compulsory Insurance
Non-Admitted Insurance Regulations
Company Registration and Operation
License
Foreign Direct Investment / Ownership
Minimum Capital Requirements
Solvency Margins
Reserve Requirements
Statutory Return Requirements
Fee Structure
Taxation
Tax on Insurance Premium
Corporate Income Tax
Corporate Capital Gains Tax
Value Added Tax
Legal System
Policy Practice
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List of Tables
Table 1: UK – Minimum Cover for Aircraft Third-Party Liability per Accident per Aircraft – Liability
Table 2: UK – Benefits Under National Insurance Scheme
Table 3: The UK – Industrial Injuries Disability – Benefits according to the level of Disability.
Table 4: The UK – Payment of Constant Attendance Allowance – Paid at Four rates.
Table 5: UK – Corporate Tax Rates for the Financial Year 2023
Table 6: UK– VAT Rates in the UK for Insurance Products
Table 7: UK – Minimum Cover for Aircraft Third-Party Liability per Accident per Aircraft
Table 8: The UK – Industrial Injuries Disability Benefits Level
Table 9: The UK – Payment of Constant Attendance Allowance