Insurers Complaints UK 2026

Which UK insurers receive the most complaints? FCA data on complaint volumes and rates across car, home, travel and life insurance, plus Ombudsman uphold rates.

Company Total Complaints Rate (per 1,000 policies) Ombudsman Uphold Trend
West Bay Insurance 1,444 39526.3 → Stable
Zurich 12,968 256.9 → Stable
Exeter Family Friendly 2,602 94.6 → Stable
Complete Cover Group 1,784 24.3 → Stable
Animal Friends Insurance 5,675 19.7 → Stable
ManyPets 7,682 16.4 → Stable
Action 365 1,702 13.9 → Stable
AXA Health 43,477 13.6 → Stable
Bupa 62,272 9.1 → Stable
Starr Insurance 2,623 7.8 → Stable
Budget Insurance 25,103 7.8 → Stable
Carole Nash 6,196 7.7 → Stable
Insurance Factory 5,979 7.6 → Stable
Hastings Direct 36,668 7.2 → Stable
Atlanta Insurance 19,645 6.6 → Stable
Saga Insurance 16,774 6.4 → Stable
Inshur 1,220 6.1 → Stable
First Central Insurance 17,021 5.7 → Stable
Reassured 1,114 5.7 → Stable
Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance 3,289 5.3 → Stable
Vitality 19,780 5.1 → Stable
Direct Line 87,727 5.1 → Stable
Domestic & General 119,933 5.1 → Stable
Casualty & General Insurance 2,137 5.0 → Stable
QBE Insurance 1,917 4.9 → Stable
AXA 48,085 4.7 → Stable
O2 Insurance 6,387 4.3 → Stable
AA Insurance 13,840 4.2 → Stable
Admiral 143,863 4.1 → Stable
HomeServe 6,043 4.0 → Stable
Pinnacle Insurance 5,718 3.9 → Stable
ReAssure 10,785 3.7 → Stable
Hood Travel 1,377 3.4 → Stable
Avantia Insurance 2,347 3.4 → Stable
esure 28,729 3.4 → Stable
Somerset Bridge Insurance 2,775 3.3 → Stable
Call Assist 1,409 3.3 → Stable
Aegon UK 14,549 3.2 → Stable
Scottish Widows 23,752 3.1 → Stable
Intact Insurance 17,838 3.1 → Stable
Prudential 18,329 2.9 → Stable
NFU Mutual 10,882 2.9 → Stable
Covea Insurance 4,963 2.8 → Stable
Phoenix Life 34,294 2.7 → Stable
Aviva 152,771 2.6 → Stable
Advisory Insurance Brokers 1,425 2.5 → Stable
Industry Average 436.9
One Call Insurance 6,240 2.4 → Stable
Howserv 4,732 2.4 → Stable
Sabre Insurance 1,207 2.4 → Stable
Accredited Insurance 9,589 2.3 → Stable
Asurion 3,035 2.3 → Stable
Gallagher Insurance 2,131 2.2 → Stable
Fortegra 6,843 2.2 → Stable
LV= 25,054 2.0 → Stable
Affinity Insurance 663 2.0 → Stable
I Go 4 1,861 1.9 → Stable
MetLife 1,551 1.8 → Stable
Simply Business 2,461 1.8 → Stable
Adrian Flux 3,119 1.7 → Stable
Qmetric 7,743 1.7 → Stable
Tradex Insurance 6,602 1.5 → Stable
Acorn Insurance 1,697 1.4 → Stable
Tesco Bank Insurance 5,012 1.4 → Stable
Rothesay Life 1,451 1.4 → Stable
Royal London 16,309 1.4 → Stable
Ageas 12,209 1.3 → Stable
Castelan Group 1,101 1.3 → Stable
Assurant 12,362 1.1 → Stable
Car Care Plan 1,815 1.1 → Stable
ERGO Travel Insurance 5,352 1.1 → Stable
Highway Insurance 1,506 1.1 → Stable
Simplyhealth 4,429 1.0 → Stable
Acromas Insurance 4,973 1.0 → Stable
Hiscox 1,027 0.9 → Stable
Millennium Insurance 1,473 0.9 → Stable
Legal & General 8,826 0.8 → Stable
Evolution Insurance 1,083 0.8 → Stable
RAC Insurance 17,549 0.8 → Stable
Canada Life 1,147 0.7 → Stable
Chubb 8,103 0.7 → Stable
Lloyd's of London 9,830 0.6 → Stable
Allianz 5,545 0.6 → Stable
AmTrust Financial Services 4,399 0.6 → Stable
NHBC 1,384 0.5 → Stable
Helvetia Insurance 1,830 0.5 → Stable
ARAG Legal 4,261 0.4 → Stable
Astrenska Insurance 4,007 0.4 → Stable
AIG 1,846 0.2 → Stable
AutoProtect 515 0.0 → Stable
ERGO UK 1,087 0.0 → Stable
AXA Assistance 17,897 0.0 → Stable
Munich Re Digital Partners 7,332 0.0 → Stable

Rankings are based on official UK regulator data. Complaint rates are calculated per 1,000 policies. Read our full methodology →