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glasses cover?
Hi everyone, I have just found out that i need glasses for when i'm reading or on the computer, both of which i do a lot of! I am pleased to have found out why i have spent the last few months of my life with eye strain but the problem is one of my eyes is compensating for the other so i need glasses that have a different…
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Travel Insurance to cover Medical Treatment abroad
Hi there This is my first post! My husband and I are going to travel abroad soon to Ukraine for IVF. I'd like to get travel insurance for going which will cover me. Can anyone suggest cheap, good insurance that will cover me? I'm really not sure where to start looking. Many thanks Meeko:confused:
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basic contents insurance
Hi guys, My daughter has moved away into a rented furnished flat. she has taken her belongings including a new tv. Total value of her stuff is about £1,500. She is working, not a student. Does anyone know of any basic, inexpensive policy to cover her contents? thanks
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AIG Home Insurance
Got a decent quote from AIG Home Insurance but when I try to retrieve it , the site keeps saying the quote service is not working - similarly when I start from scratch. One thing I am trying to remember - what is the default excess for their home insurance - anybody know ?Thanks
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Buildings insurance company screwing me?
Hi everyone, I am new on here. You all sound very switched on people, so I thought I would ask you for your advice. I have just been told by a loss adjuster instructed by my buildings insurance company that he is recommending my insurer don’t pay out on my claim. I live in a 3 story Victorian house, converted in to three…
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aviva - reattribution offer
i've just received aviva's rettribution offer - for me it's about £400. i'm mindful that there are some clever people on the board - and before i sit down & go through all the paperwork i wanted to ask do you think this is a 'no brianer' & are you accepting the offer or are you going to hold on? tnxs for your views.
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direct line offer and information?
Hi Direct Line offer looks really good, BUT... I've put my details in, and yes they are cheaper, but they ask far less details than anyone else, and they don't ask if you've had a claim in recent yrs, which I have- this yr on contents.... Will this bite me on the bum if I need to claim?? And are the amounts they insure you…
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Royal London Won't pay out
I am writing this on behalf of my mum, my dad passed away in March this year very suddenly, He had a few life insurance policys which were never cashed in etc. We sent off the claim forms with the policy details to only have one paid out to us, Royal London claim that they can't find details on the other policys, After a…
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Travel Insurance Claim. Is this right?
I have recently been on a trip to Florida and had the misfortune of losing my medication (Insulin for type Diabetes) which I had declared and took out insurance covering my condition. Due to losing my Insulin I had to visit a hospital and see a doctor who would then provide me with a prescription for new insulin which I…
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Car Insurance NCD Question
My car insurance is coming up for renewal. I have received the renewal from my present insurance company who states the my new claim discount is now 60%. I have had insurance for 30+ years and never made a claim. I have been shopping around for different quotes and some companies are asking for the no claim discount in…
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title insurance
hello does anyone know anything about residential title insurance in the uk
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EU rules re. appliance warranties
Is there a thread somewhere discussing the news I heard a couple of weeks ago, about how domestic appliances now had to be repaired or replaced any time up to six years after purchase, due to the EU regulations? I'm pondering n a £90 for three years quote on my new washer dryer, as it seems quite cheap compared with some…
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Dad died, left a debt now bank probably want his life assurance
Hope you can help. My dad died 5 weeks ago aged 74 and as his son I am sole beneficiary and executor. No one else is involved in the will ( mum divorced him when I was a kid ) and Dad left few possessions apart from a 25 yr old rusty camper van and a £1451 debt ( personal loan without insurance.) There is no property to…
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Car Insurance No Claims Lost advice
Hi In Sep 2007, I purchased insurance from Tesco and had nothing but problems. In Dec 2007, a car backed into me. No significant damage apart from broken number plates for both parties. £10.00 replacement charge. However, I received a claim from my insurance company notifying me that they received a claim for damages for…
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Car insurance premium reaching 25 during policy
Hello everyone, I just wondered if anyone had any information or advice on the following. I have just rang Tesco about my car insurance renewal, in a few months I will turn 25 which means I will no longer be subjected to their compulsory excess for young drivers. However when questioning the advisor on this he said that I…
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Who provides home insurance if you have a lodger living with you?
Hi I was wondering if anyone knows of firms which will cover you for buildings and contents insurance, if you have a lodger living with you. I am currently with Norwich Union who do, but the renewal price is not cheap and I was wanting to see if I cuold get cheaper cover. My property is mortgaged, and I just have a lodger…
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Claim on insurance?
Hi all, Today I've had a terrible day. Long story short, I rent a garage from a company to keep my car in. Last night some little scum bags broke in and stole my alloy wheels. I'm really devastated as the inconvenience it has caused is unreal. I contacted the company we rent from and they have been round to fix the garage…
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Short term home insurance
Hi, I posted this in the home insurance thread but have not had a reply yet. Sorry about posting this again but I am going abroad soon and need to get this sorted out quickly. I am only planning to carry on renting my house for the next 4 months. Is it possible to only get contents insurance on a monthly basis? I have…
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Post Office Car Insurance
I'm just after some advice really on a policy. The policy started in November and a couple of weeks ago I was hit from behind in stationary traffic. There is an admission of liability from the third party and the claim has all been settled and paid. When I rang up to change my insurance to my new car, they said that the…
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Gap Insurance....
I bought a new car last week for a VW dealer. I have also taken out the 'Gap' insurance they recommended - which is for 3 years and if your car is a total write off within that time, as your regular car insurance will only payout your cars value at the time of accident and not how much you paid when you purchased the car,…