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tesco car insurance - help!!!!!!
:mad: :mad: this is a long one....... my hubby took a fully comp car insurance policy out with tesco in march. in april he crashed his car into a metal fence (much to his embarrasment!!!) he cracked the radiator and crumpled the bonnet and bumper, so he decided to claim through the insurance and pay the £600 excess (young…
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Evidence of no claims discount to be proven to new car insurer
I have just got a really good car insurance deal with Prudential which I have paid for the year being the cheaper option rather than direct debit. By the way it was the cheapest deal I could find and would recommend people try them for a quote. Considering my cover was for a newer car with the same sized engine I was…
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should I cancel
I did a thread y'day on norwich union wanting 50.00 per month for critical life insurance this is because my husband is on the compulsary reserve list after leaving the army in 2002 This is alot of money and we are on a low income, our morgage is 45.600 and we have 22 years left My mum tells me to cancel the premimum but I…
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Norwich Union Appliance cover what a rip off
I have used this for 18 plus years, now they have cancelled it as in that time I have had 6 claims. They were happy to increase the annual sum last year and take the years worth but inspite of having no claims in 18 months they have now cancelled it. Seems that if your appliance breaks down more than once they kill the…
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Getting Insurance with a criminal record
Help, Does anyone know any good companies where I can get Insurance (Home + Contents+ Motor). I have recently been convicted of an offence and got a suspended sentence. I am now finding it impossible to get insured!!! Please help if you can
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Car Insurance for a month
My company has agreed to let me use a leased company car for a while whilst my private car is out of action. I have been using LLoyds TSB for the past three months, paying on a monthly basis. I rang today to renew the policy as it runs out midnight tonight and they said they wont do it as it is a company car and I'm not…
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critical illness/life assurance
hello can anybody point me in the right direction with joint life assurance. my partner and I currently pay £144 a month critical illness cover/life assurance ( a lot I know) and we are looking to change to just life assurance. We get penalised because of me as I have been diagnosed with depression and I will be on tablets…
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Extreme muppetry - double insurance!!!!!!!
Emmmmmm, please don't shout or laugh at me, am extremely embarassed about this:o . Have discovered that I have double inurance on house & contents....... Appears I had a policy with Norwich Union which I have kept paying @ 12.46 a month..... I have no idea how this has been going on as I can't find NU policy.... and…
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Time limit for insurance repairs
Hi All, I'm new to this board, normaly on the dfw board, I'm after a bit of info please. We had our car stolen on the 24/8, it was recovered 3 weeks later on the 7/9, the insurance picked it up from depot a week on 15/9. Our car was taken to an authorised garage by the insurance company and we went to see it on the 4/10 to…
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Car Insurance - Extra Services - Big Rant!
Hello Just wanted to let off steam at bit.... I've just spent about 3 weeks looking for the best motor insurance deal I can get. As I quite poor at the moment, I have gone 3rd Party, fire and theft - which I did last year - my car is quite old and so it has never bothered me before. Anyway, I deliberated for ages about…
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Save an extra 5% on car Insurance
Found a great way to save extra on my car insurance. Have recently been looking to renew my car insurance and had been given moneysavingexpert.com as a great web site to check out which i did, loved it and joined up. While searching came across a firm called Lancaster Insurance who werent the cheapest on their initial…
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pricey critial life insurance
just remorgaged the house and changed our insurances with a independent f a. decided to go with norwich union for critical life and was quoted 16.49 per month. because my husband was in the army and unfortunetly is on the reserve list norwich union have increased our monthly payments to 49.90 this seems unfair to say my…
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Car Insurance
My car insurance is coming up, any tips or ideas please? Female (27 year old) (6 points) 2 years no claims +Brother (26 year old) (3 points) 0 years no claims R reg mondao, 1800. Current quote from existing is £360+ for 3rd party, but after they phoned me and I told them I would be shopping around they said to come back to…
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Car Insurance Value Of Vehicle
My insurance company has given me a price for total write-off which is £1,200 less than the car's value as stated on the policy. How can I get either the figure I'm insured for or an increased figure?
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On line quote form question
I am trying to find out whther it is cheaper for my husband or I to be the named driver on our shared car (driving will be about equal I imagine, as its mainly social/leisure use) but have been warned that online forms can "remember" the information and then either not accept you with altered details or feel that you are…
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Any ideas, house insurance problem
I have an elderly neighbour who has accidently let his household insurance lapse, he is trying to get a new policy (obviously as cheaply as possible being a pensioner) but without any luck. Even a broker has drawn a blank. He has two issues which are making getting insurance impossible, 1. It is a listed building. 2. He…
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Insurance policies for those diagnosed with cancer
I'm 30 years old and was diagnosed with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma last year. They say if you could choose the type of cancer you get, this would be the one to go for due to its highly successful treatment. Unsurprisingly, insurance companies won’t go near me and I don’t know what to do. It seems to be a case of ARRRGHHH…
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Tesco life insurance price promise
Has anyone got 1000 points from tesco for taking out life insurance and then finding a cheaper one. How easy and quick is it? Can I apply for it online, but not sign the papers, and then cancel it, and get the cheaper quote I got from frinds provident? I'm a bit worried if I sign the document they'll take money out for the…
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Car Insurance excess
I had a car accident on Friday. No one was hurt a guy drove into the back of mine. The guy accepted full liability hes insurance company have comfirmed to mine that they except full liability. My car is gonna be ready in about 3 1/2 weeks I was just wondering of I still have to pay the excess when I pick the car up and…
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Do I insure TV at the price we paid or at current value?
Hope you can help We bought a TV system 5 yrs ago and prices have come down so dramatically since. Previously I have been insuring at the price we paid. should I be insuring at its current value (like a car)? As I understand it in any claim they will give you what you had or whatever is similar in spec so it will only be…