Sex life suffers as we take to our beds with socks, clothing, hot water bottles… A new survey of 3,000 Brits reveals that: 43 per cent of people admit to wearing socks in bed this winter 22 per cent say they have gone to bed wearing their clothes 17 per cent say their sex life [...]
Gio drives Gocompare.com to record results
Opera singing character’s campaign produces over 2 million insurance quotes a month Gio Compario, the larger than life opera singing character from the Gocompare.com TV adverts, has helped drive record customer numbers for the insurance comparison site. The campaign, which launched in August 2009, has driven a 20 per cent increase in customer numbers for [...]
Twenty per cent of cat and dog owners can’t afford big vet’s bills
Average cost of owning a cat or dog is £676 a year – average owner spends more on treats than pet insurance A fifth of cat and dog owners admit they wouldn’t be able to pay a significant veterinary bill for their pet, according to new research by comparison website, Gocompare.com. The survey revealed that [...]
Workers Risk Driving Uninsured As Employers Encourage Use Of Their Own Car For Business Use
35% of workers do not have business use cover on their car insurance Employers are putting their workers at risk of driving without insurance by encouraging them to use their cars for work but not warning them of the need for business use cover on their car insurance. According to new research by insurance comparison [...]
Nearly 20 Million Brits Have Not Switched On To Switching
41% of consumers haven’t switched providers for car or home Insurance, energy, broadband, mobile phone or switched a credit card balance in the last 12 months 2009 will definitely be remembered as the year we tried to tighten our belts. However, according to new research by leading comparison site Gocompare.com, nearly 20 million UK consumers [...]
Sorting out health and finances top the Nation’s New Year’s resolutions
27 million people to make resolutions – 41 per cent won’t make it past January! More than 27 million people plan to make New Year’s resolutions and losing weight, taking more exercise and sorting out the finances top the Nation’s to-do list, according to new research by leading comparison site Gocompare.com. The poll of over [...]
Less Than 1 in 5 Brits Think UK Will Come Out Of Recession Early In The New Year
And over half believe recession will last for most of 2010 According to new research by Gocompare.com, public opinion of the country’s economic outlook is as bleak as our current weather. As headlines reveal that Britain is now the only G20 nation still in recession it seems Brits seeing light at the end of our [...]
Are you ready for the twenty tens?
We all remember the Nineties, we’re about to wave goodbye to the Noughties – and now a new survey out today (Thur) suggests the new decade starting in just two weeks will be known as the TWENTY TENS. A popular term for the ten-year period from 2010 to 2019 has been troubling media commentators, marketing [...]
Brits plan to spend £157m on pets this Christmas
63 per cent will spend more on pets than close friends 14 per cent admit to spending more on their pet than their partner A quarter of pets will get a special Christmas dinner 7 per cent will be receiving clothes this year Londoners most generous – 16 per cent will spend over £30 This [...]
Gocompare.com Urges British Airways Passengers To Check Their Travel Insurance As Cabin Crew Vote For Strike Action
Travel insurance can provide pay-outs for delays and holiday abandonment British Airways cabin crew have voted to take strike action over the Christmas break. As a result anyone traveling on British Airways between the 22nd of December and the 2nd of January may see their travel plans severely disrupted. Whilst the delayed departure or abandonment [...]
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