Below is a clip from BBC One documentary “Inside Out” highlighting how millions of people might have useless insurance policies if someone in the household has a criminal conviction. It features the story of Michelle Barber, who is being asked for £240,000 by her insurance company due to a £120 fine she received due to unknowingly giving the benefits agency incorrect information. Also features Unlock talking about the charity’s campaign on this issue.
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