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Classic Car Insurance for 18 year old?
Hi I was just wondering if anyone knew if an 18 year old driver could get classic car insurance anywhere, im guessing not, i googled and found pretty much nothing! Ive found my perfect car, a 1974 MGB GT in my local garage for a good price trouble is, every insurance quote i try and get for myself is around £2000, way too…
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Can we get insurance against claim by water company
We're about to have an extension built. We've discovered that we can't build within 3 meters of a drain and our extension will come within 2 meters of it. We've been told we could go ahead but would have to sign a covenant that would give the water board the right to demolish part of the building if they needed access to…
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Endownment Help
A friend of mine has an endownment policy that she was paying £6 per month for 15 years. Due to circumstances the policy has not been paid for the last five years but should have matured later this year. Will she get anything back at all or has she lost all the money that has been paid in over the 10 year period? Many…
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Admin Charge with Tesco Car Insurance
My girfriend had had a new car so phoned up Tesco on Saturday to chnage the car details. The guy said it would mean an increase of premium of £35. When the paperwork came through yesterday the £35 included a £15 'admin charge' yet this was not stated on the phone, otherwise I would have challenged it. Is this normal…
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Professional Indemnity Insurance needed for computer work
I run a one person business doing both webdesign, some networking and computer troubleshooting / repair. My clients variously are private individuals and small local businesses. To get listed with Business Link (and thus have access to a lot more work) I have to have Professional Indemnity Insurance. They provided a list…
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Card Protection
Hi, I received an email today from American Express, offering card protection, should anyone steal my cards. They will include all types of cards, and even your passport / driving licence / insurance documents. This applies for anyone living at the same address. Is it a good idea? Does anyone else had this type of…
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endowment life policy
I have an ancient (well nearly twenty year) endowment life policy with the Prudential, taken out in 1987 when this kind of thing was the nearest I got to forward financial planning. It was a kind of hangover from my grandparents - saving for being buried respectably. The nice man from the Pru used to come round every…
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AA Retentions / Cancellation dept
After many years with joint membership of the AA we decided to "jump ship" after a renewal quote of £112. Joint Relay, Recovery and Homestart. My car insurance had offered £99.74 for same cover by Greenflag so it seemed a good all round situation. AA would not accept cancellation form me as the other half is the main…
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Car Insurance - Profession?
Hi My son is about to buy his first car and as expected the amount of insurance is off the Richter scale! He is technically a student but on a schollarship with a local football team (newly relegated - no jokes please!), he has passed his coaching badge and coaches younger players. He also has a part time job as a food…
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Help Needed Re Buildings Insurance Please
I live in a new build house which is just over two years old, and like with every new house you get a 2 year warranty for snags and things that go wrong get fixed by the builders. This warranty expired in October. The problem is, is that I have a leak in the ceiling which only happens when I use the shower so obviously…
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Public Liability Insurance for charity
Hi all I'm treasurer of a charity and we need public liability insurance. Does anyone know of any insurance companies that we could get quotes from? As soon as we say we're a charity most companies run a mile for some reason. Thanks for any help Tracey
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Life insurance ignoramous
Hello Since seperating from my husband, I have had no life insurance. I am a single professional mum, but only can work part time. I have three children, one is at university, and is still dependant on me . and I have a 14 year old. So money is tight. I am early fifties, I own my own house outright. I am worried that if…
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Critical vs Terminal
What is the differnce between Terminal Illness Cover and Critical Illness Cover?
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Quotes on Confused.com
Does anyone else get bombarded with phone calls from insurance companies after doing a quote somewhere like confused.com? Does looking for quotes online give them the right to phone you? I'll have to remember to give a false number in future. :)
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£50 Post Office Postal Orders---sooo mad!!!
Hi I purchased Car Insurance through the Post Office with the added bonus of the £50 postal orders. I took out the insurance at the beginning of March and I still have not received them despite numerous phone calls!! Anyhow, when i rang again today they said they had been posted on the 21st April. I have not received them…
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Insurance for a pick up that is not be used as a commercial vehicle?? Any Ideas
I am looking to buy a pickup truck soon but I am only going to use it as a car and not as a commercial vehicle. I have tried to do a seach on the moneysupermarket for car insurance and there is not an option for the vehicle i want (Mitsubishi L200). I can only get a quote through a commercial vehicle company which when i…
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BTL Buildings Insurance
Afternoon all I'm just buying a house to let out & wondered if anyone had any tips about getting buildings insurance. Alot of the people I've contacted so far don't do it thanks
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car insurance queries
my car insurance is due for renewal. currently getting good quotes from Swiftcover and Elephant. Has anybody used these companies before? Aree they any good and insurance body backed? (esp. swiftcover)? Marital status: I am currently going through divorced so have Nisi stage and separated. Some companies have option for…
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Tesco home ins £20 voucher any probs
I have no reason to expect a problem but I have just moved to Tesco to take advantage of cheap premium coupled with a 20 pound voucher. The thing which annoys me about tesco and a lot of similar offers like Barclays bank account... is that when you have completed the 'order' they don't say "thank you and you will recieve…
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HELP!!! Selling house. Problem with indemnity insurance
Hi Sorry for the long message but hopefully someone out there has some advice for me. We were due to exchange contracts on our house sale tomorrow but our cash buyer has withdrawn at the last minute as we have no tri-party building over sewage agreement for our extension which was built over our sewage pipe 28 years ago…
