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Fronting
Please can someone explain this to me. My 17 year old son has just bought his first car. We were going to put all the details for the insurance under his name but because he is under 18 he cannot pay by direct debit. This means he would have to pay the full cost upfront (£1800). - What 17 year old has that sort of money.…
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Car insurance companies who dont charge an administration charge needed
At mo i drive an old mk 2 mondeo-and my insurance is soon up for renewal- im currently with esure and they still come out about cheapest for my car but i may move house and also swap cars this year and everytime you change details with esure they charge you £26 for new documents. With this in mind i could knock up another…
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Student son on car insurance
My 19 year old son has been driving on a full licence for 2 years, accident free. I drive an N reg Citroen AX (I have 5yrs NCD) and he drives it as well. last June I insured it with Direct Line (£580) with their policy which allows young named drivers build up a No Claim Discount. Since then he has gone to University and…
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argh help??? [car insurance nightmare!!!]
I'm a new driver and completely new to the whole 'owning a car' thing and insurance etc etc. I bought my car in October 2008 and insured it as a provisional driver, so I could practice in it outside of my driving lessons. I went on a price comparison website and was amazed to find a whole year at £900 with one insurer, a…
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cheapest building and contents
hi i am looking for cheapest building and contents insurance. Clickinsurance coming up cheapest so far but have never heard of them. Does anyone have any words of advice that i should heed
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Canceling car Insurance
I'm planning on buying a car for the summer, just a cheap run-around for work untill i go back to uni in september. Looking at insurance just now, what would be my best thing to do, i mean if i take a years policy i'm going to be canceling it after 4 months. Will most companies only refund a percentage of the premium? or…
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Mobile Phone Insurance Claim - their offer
I have mobile phone insurance through work (for free, I'd never pay for it lol) but I am in the process of making a claim. I got a call from LSG today offering me a Nokia 6220, Sony C902 (I think) or W705 as choices for replacement. Now my phone before was a touchscreen, am I within my rights to ask for a touchscreen phone…
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Car Insurance Companies that offer 0% finance..?
I have been trying to find a list of the car insurance companies that let you pay monthly at no extra cost and can't find a list anywhere - can anyone help me by naming companies they know or a link to a list? Cheers :D
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Beware of Bennetts for bike insurance!
Has anyone else had a problem with Bennett's insurance taking money after you have cancelled or told them you aren't renewing with them? I was with them for a few years and never had a problem - probably because all they had to do was debit my credit card and send me a piece of paper once a year. Only now am I sooooooo…
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Insurance after car stolen
I have a friend who is in a terrible position with her insurance and I need to advise her...She was in a local pub before Xmas (22nd Dec) and after she encountered some friends decided to have drink and abandoned her car outside the pub and got a taxi home...She had left her handbag behind and her two acquaintances…
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Life insurance advice
Hello After the death of my aunt recently who left her children and partner pretty penniless. My partner and I have decided to look into life insurance, so that our 3 year son is provided for if anything was to happen to both/either of us. I would welcome anyone's advice experience of this market and would like to know: 1.…
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Sailing Dinghy Insurance, Quidco?
A bit of a longshot but any suggestions on cheapest sailing dinghy insurance? Can't seem to find any cashback either. All advice welcome.
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Old car accident rearing it's ugly head..again.
Could anybody tell me,an accident occurring 18 months ago and settled by both parties could now be resurrected by an Insurance Company? My Brother in Law was hit from behind while reversing out of a supermarket car park 18 months ago and both parties lost their no claims bonuses. Today,my Brother in Law received a letter…
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Car insurance question - what constitutes a claim??
Hi, I'm hoping someone might be able to shed some light on the practice of my insurer (i.e are they right). I've been with my current insurer (they have a trunk and big ears) for about a year and had full protected no claims discount (10 years). Around July last year, I left my car parked on a city street whilst visiting…
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car insurance for a lad with claims
hi :-) my son passed his test and had two years no claims off his moped, the well known compay excepted these, then one year claim free. then this year he had his car stollen - he himself found the culprits and informed the police of their name and address. then last month he hit a gate in a car park. today he got his…
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57 year old insurance for old van- cheapest?
Need basic insurance for me to drive van, not being used commercially, just a run about. Already have many years no claims with current insurer (already own a car) and have tried them and they were very expensive. Anyone out there know of a cheap insurer please?:confused:
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Car insurance refund??
Hi, I am looking for some advice please... In March I took out car insurance with a well known company and recieved a letter asking for proof of NCB.. I contacted my old insurer and never recieved anything so never sent anything to my new insurer... As a result my premium went up.. No big problem it was only a years…
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Moving into a new build house plzzz help
Hi all, Me and my partner are moving into a new house within the next 3-5 weeks and as a young couple this is our first time of buying a house.... VERY SCARY TO SAY THE LEAST :eek: We are both getting very confused and in a way scared of all the insurances that we may need but we do not know where to start, As part of our…
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car insurance help insuring car for friend
hi, i have just bought a car which i want my friend to use to drive me around as i am disabled..i cannot drive myself and friend has not got a car or any insurance ,,so how do i go about getting the car insured for just my friend to drive,,can any one help please as i have never had a car before..thanks
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car insurance for diabled person ,need help
hi, i have just bought a car which i want my friend to use to drive me around as i am disabled..i cannot drive myself and friend has not got a car or any insurance ,,so how do i go about getting the car insured for just my friend to drive,,can any one help please as i have never had a car before..thanks