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Legal Cover with Car Insurance
I have been looking at renewing my car insurance and I have always just selected to have legal cover - but in all the years i've been driving I've never needed it. Do I really need to buy it and if I was to have an accident and not have it could I get it after the event as it were for the same price the insurers offer it…
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Auto Renewal Home Insurance
We had home insurance arranged through Direct Dial which expired in early Oct. They wrote to us on 6th October to tell us they would renew unless we said not to but the letter seems to have got lost in the postal strike and only arrived today. Meanwhile, they tried to take the new annual premium through a cancelled (0%)…
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Sickness cover
Hi, My partner is self employed and we are looking for any advice from anyone who knows of any good companies out there that offer sickness policies. She is a dental therapist and we really need cover for if she broke her arm for example she would be off work for 6 weeks we would need some cover. Cheers Lee
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Direct line nightmare - help me!
Hi there, I am looking for advice and was hoping that someone could help me.... After having a little accident (i have no car left!) more than 4 weeks ago direct line have still NOT paid me what I am intitled to! The accident was my fault and no one else was involved, the car was written off and valued. I ring direct line…
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Extra £20 cost - is it worth it?
I drive a Peugeot 206, am 25 and have a completely clean driving record. I have 6 years No-Claims-Discount and am currently insured by Churchill. Every year, when it comes to policy renewal, I have a good shop around for the best premium. Essentially, I'm shopping for fully comprehensve insurance, and protected NCD and…
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Any way I can verify if life policy has been paid out?
Not sure if anyone can help with this but its worth a try. My elderly mum died recently and I have been trying to sort out her financial affairs. I found two life assurance policies which I need to claim on to pay the funeral costs. When I contacted the insurers they said that one of the policies had been paid out in 1998…
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URGENT: HSA customers !
I hope I'm allowed to post this! I'm about to sign up to HSA in the next few minutes. They are offering the referrer and new customer a £10.00 Marks and Spencers voucher for referring new customers! If you'd like to participate, either post here or private message me your contact details (think this is all I require?)…
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URGENT: HSA customers !
I hope I'm allowed to post this! I'm about to sign up to HSA in the next few minutes. They are offering the referrer and new customer a £10.00 Marks and Spencers voucher for referring new customers! If you'd like to participate, either post here or private message me your contact details (think this is all I require?)…
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Buildings and Contents insurance problem with Mortgage.
Hi I took out a mortgage just over 2 years ago with Leeds BS. I never recieved a final confirmation of the terms. I've just found out that I've had building and contents insurance through them for that whole period whilst I've been paying for separate insurance!(underwritten by Norwich Union) I never recieved any…
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DO NOT use Moneysupermarket for Car Insurance
I used them for a comparison about an hour ago. I looked for any hidden T&C's and tick boxes for marketing and didn't see anything other that the usual "Tick to confirm read terms" box. Within 3 minutes of getting the quote I had a call from a company called Insure your Motor that I didn't even get a quote from. 30 Minutes…
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Really dumb car insurance question ...
My car insurance is due tomorrow (eek), and I'm putting a friend on my insurance as an additional driver as I am often too disabled to drive for more than a 5-10 miles (due to CFS). I asked him if he's had any accidents over the past 5yrs, and he says he was driven into in a car park by a lady, who he believes claimed on…
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HSBC Life Insurance
Hello all I am new to the site, I only found out about it because of the Trevor McDonald show the other night as I live in Lanzarote so dont get to read the normal press etc. I used the template and wrote to HSBC regarding both my repayment protection insurance £23 per month and my life insurance £57 per month for the…
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PPI advice needed
After watching the tonight programe it prompted me to look at my PPI which I have on a securred loan/mortage I stupidly took out at a reduculous rate. The PPI was over £3K lump sum on the loan so I am paying interest on it throuout the 10 year loan. I was never asked if I had any existing medical conditions at the time and…
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income insurance
Have been with employer for just over 4 months and there are rumours that they are moving to new area so am looking to get income insurance. Found one with i;protect to cover £620 a monthe it costs £20. Below are the exclusions does this look any good Unemployment: - awareness, knowledge or notification of unemployment…
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Young Driver Needing Insurance - HELP!!!!!
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Fire Ins Claim - Help?
In may 2007 we had a kitchen fire and made a claim via our Liverpool Victoria ins policy. Part of the claim involved replacement of a section of our granite work top (the kitchen was only 6 months old) which was slightly burnt around the electric hob. The Ins co appointed a granite specialist to look at the damage to see…
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Car Accident - Compensation Claim Help Required!
Hello 2 months ago my wife was a passenger in a car that was hit from behind by another car. The driver of the car that hit has accepted full responsibility. Immediately after the accident my wife didnt feel any pain or discomfort as her adrenalin was high and all her concerns were with our 4 month old baby securely…
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Car Accident - Compensation Claim Help Required!
Hello 2 months ago my wife was a passenger in a car that was hit from behind by another car. The driver of the car that hit has accepted full responsibility. Immediately after the accident my wife didnt feel any pain or discomfort as her adrenalin was high and all her concerns were with our 4 month old baby securely…
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Pet Insurance Premiums
I'm looking for pet insurance for my cat, who's about 8 years old. I've read the article by MSE and it's been helpful. It says that most insurers will raise their premiums in future years, but some don't and will stick with the same premium. Does anybody have any idea as to which insurers do this? I've done some online…
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Insurance commission rebating
Does anyone know of a company who will rebate the renewal commissions from insurnaces such as medical insurance. I know for certain that my broker gets a renewal fee each year, and I'd like to get some of it back but want to establish a benchmark before I approach her. Sanjay…