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Rise in Premiums from NU - Breach of Competition Rules?
Quote from IAM's "Advanced Driving" Magazine (Winter 2006): Insurance Premiums to Rise Drivers are likely to get a shock when they renew their car insurance after a big hike in premiums from Norwich Union. The company has raised the cost of the average motor premium by 16% - but for higher risk groups, such as young male…
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windscreens cracked
as i have comp car ins, with 16years n c bonus but unfortunately not protected, my windscreen is cracked do i claim?
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Money in 1923
My Grandmother had a life insurance policy which was worth £11 and 4 shillings in 1923. The company has paid out now £11.23p. We have not cashed this cheque as we are trying to work out how much £11 and 4 shillings in 1923 would be worth now. Can anyone help or direct me to a website that can work out this conversion. Many…
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Contents Insurance
Where can I go to get the best quotes on contents insurance. I have read Martins advice but this all relates to combined contents and building insurance but I only want contents insurance.
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Car damaged by shopping trolley in Private Car Park
We took the Car Number of a selfish *** and the damaged Car and passed on the info when the shocked elderly couple returned. They reported this to the Police on there way home and then there Car Insurance Company who traced the owner from the reg. It was the contents/shopping trolley that smashed the rear light and cover…
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1 Accident or two ?
My father caught a bollard in a car park causing damage to the front wing and door. He panicked and reversed off into the car behind causing damage to that cars bumper. The insurers are trying to claim it is two accidents and charge him twice - I believe it is only one as the second damage was a direct consequence of the…
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Contents insurance - noob questions
I've never purchased contents insurance previously and would appreciate some advice on the following: Do you need to have a receipt for an item before you can claim? I have most but not all (some items are many years old)? How accurate does the 'approximate year built' have to be? Mine was circa mid-90s but I don't know…
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Directline Named Driver NCB Help!!!
I have been on my fathers policy since I passed my test back in 99' and thought that I had built up some NCB being a named driver. I have just purchased a car and wanted to use my NCB to insure it in my own name. On contacting Directline, I was told that I no longer have any NCB because I was removed from my father's…
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Travel Insurance via bank account perk?
My sister and OH are going to the USA in January. He is on medication because he's had a TIA (mini stroke, I think). He takes tablets for high cholesterol and high blood pressure. She had bother getting him insured to cover his condition but says that her Royal Bank of Scotland accounts covers him via a perk because she…
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Complicated Home Insurance Advice
Can anyone advise me of this situation. House is in the wife's name. House and contents insurance is being paid through husband's bank account and policies are in his name. Marriage is going through a tough time, if not ended. Insurance Company will not change policies into her name and husband has left. :confused:
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Motor Claims legal protection
I was wondering whether there are any good third party deals available on Motor Claims Legal Protection, which motor insurance companies invariably try to tack on to your policy at a cost of about £25pa. Or am I tied to my insurer's deal? It offers up to 50,000 for no fault claims, but nothing for fault claims, and I…
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Help needed insurance for empty property
I need help to arrange insurance for a bungalow that is empty whilst being internally renovated we have our property on the market and if it sells want to move into the renovated home, we would like to fully cover the property for buildings only with accidental cover. Any help appreciated
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Are any car insurers guaranteeing to beat your renewal premiums?
I know that quite often car insurers offer to beat renewal premiums if you have say 4+ years no claims. Is anyone doing it at the moment? It must be for a renewal mid December. Privilege are withdrawing their offer just before it's up for renewal unfortunately. Thanks everyone!!
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Critical Illness cover !
I don't have a mortgage ,I don't work (I am widowed with 3 young kids) and I manage to live on Widowed Parent's allowance ,Child Tax Credit and Investment from my Late Husbands Insurances . We go on holiday and I am rarely short of money .Also.if I do become ill ,the other allowances remain consistent . It has been…
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Breakdown insurance
Hello, I need breakdown insurance which offers courtesy car and cover for both roadside rescue and/or incidents. What else should I be looking for and are there any comparison sites like confused.com for breakdown insurance? I want to make sure I get a good deal. Thanks :A
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No claims discount question
My wife and i are about to get a second car and i have a question about no claims discount. My wife has been insured on our current car with me as the second driver for the past 6 years. We have not had any incidents in this time and have shared the car. We are about to get another car and i need to get insured. We have…
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refused critical illness cover
i dont really know what to do. at the beginning of the year i was refused critical illness cover. my sister has MS, my dad had a brain tumour removed 10 years ago (which can be hereditary but i have been investigated and am fine) as well as diabetes and i have had a variety of non life threatening illnesses throughout my…
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Norwich Union Home Cover???
Been with NU Home Emergency Insurance Cover for the past year. Payments are soon to increase from £5.99 to £7.95 per month as of 21st November 06. Sorry.....didnt give you guys much time to help me out, but are there any better offers out there???:confused:
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More than 15% Discount and Vouchers
Hi, hope this is OK to post. Just got this offer with my Home insurance. Quote reference R222MG and pol no HI50491141, this gives 15% discount and £20 M&S vouchers for both. Call on 0800 107 1629 Hope this saves you some money.
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query about proof of no claims home insurance
my No claims letter relates to my previous address; if i want to get a quote for my new address from a different company can i still use my previous no claims although it is with different insurer and different address thanks in advance
