Discussion
Can't pay, won't pay - the uninsured driver
The penalties currently in place for driving without insurance have almost no deterrent value at all; offenders are hard to catch, and the fines imposed are much lower than unpaid premium owed. The panel looks into some possible solutions
Compliance science - be ready for the regulator
As January 14, 2005 - the date on which the Financial ServicesAuthority will assume supervisory control of the insurance sector - looms,seven panellists assess the likely readiness of firms participating in themarket
Contesting unpopularity
The panel addresses the parlous state of the industry's public image,faces up to some uncomfortable truths about practice and presentation, andsuggests some remedies to get insurance back into the public's good books
The future is waiting on a different platform
This month the panel discusses the progress being made towardsimplementing a common e-trading protocol across the entire industry, andidentifies the complications that might compromise developments in thisarea