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Advice needed - dispute over excess
Hi I am looking for advice against Post office car insurance. I had an accident two days ago where I hit a deer. Contacted post Office to make my claim to be told that my excess is £500. I have my policy which I downloaded after I made the payment for my insurance last year and it states my excess is £250. Post office are…
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Unemployment Mortgage Insurance
Hi my hubby has recently been made redundant and Barclays have taken 3 months to turn down his claim. The policy is for unemployment and pays the mortgage for 2 years in the event of a claim. The claim from start to finish has been an utter disaster. From them not taking the premiums every month. As the dd was active on my…
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Life Insurance Question
Evening all Now I'm going to ask a couple of questions that may be a bit of a daft one, but everyone I've asked seem to be unsure of the answers. So, I'm 33 and married with no children and last year was unfortunate enough to have to make a critical illness claim, which was successful and we have now paid our mortgage off.…
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3 month car insurance - help!
Hi Guys, My car insurance is due for renewal but I will be selling my car within the next 2 months in order to finance a trip away. Can anyone suggest the cheapest way to go about insuring my car for the next 2-3 months? Cheers
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Direct Line car insurance named driver no claims. HELP!
Hi, Im new to this website and im hoping someone can help me with my problem. I have been a named driver, not the policy holder with direct line for 5 years in total. However I left the country for 2 years and so my no claims was split up. I had 3 years no claims, went travelling and now ive had another 2 years no claims.…
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Insurance cancellation robbed!!
Just cancelled bike insurance and expected a fee for doing so the policy cost £150 for the year I have had the policy for 3 months and they will refund me £27 fees is there anything I can do other than except it advice please.
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New driver getting spanked
I've followed the guides, used the search engines. Had an argument with confused.com which kept wiping information and misquoting. I'm 27 and I've just passed my test. I need to drive for work, and work say I need business insurance. The best quote has been 441 from Bell insurance obtained via gocompare.com. HOWEVER, when…
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Can we claim for this on Home Contents Insurance?
Hi, We have had our digital camera (Canon g&) for about 2 years. In Feb it stopped working and showed an error code (E24). We tried to get it fixed by taking it to a local camera repair shop. They quoted us £200 to fix it, and as they now only retail at £270, compared to the £450 we paid for it, we decided it wasn't worth…
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advice please - pensioner's injury
apologies if this is the wrong thread for this - it was the closest match i could find! i could use some advice regarding personal injury and socilitors. last week while shopping in a well-known supermarket, a woman pushing one of those giant cages for stacking shelves ran into the back of my unsuspecting pensioner mum and…
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High cancellation fees
Hello, i have been with Tesco insurance for 2 years, i wanted to swap one car for a new one. They couldn't find my car details with the reg, but seem to be having problems with finding it manually as well. I didn't want the risk of not having the correct insurance so i wanted to cancel. The one girl said it would be about…
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Public Liability Insurance
Hi there, Im wanting to set up my own dog walking/pet sitting business and need insurance, there is so many companies out there, i was wondering if anyone could point me in the right direction? Regards Lucy
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Unusual Insurance Question - Possible riparian ownership
I have an bit of an unusual insurance question which I have been unable to find any advice for whilst searching the web. I am currently in the process of buying a house (which I currently rent) which has a culvert which runs through the garden. It takes water from a stream above the sloping garden, which enters a culvert…
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can i still claim?
Hi all, to cut a long story short, a work van drove into my wall last year in July and we came to an agreement with the driver and his boss that they could repair the damage (they were landscape gardeners contracted by the council). They didnt do a good job and i said at the time i wasnt happy and they said they would…
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Best way to insure a new car while selling the old one?
Today we put a deposit down on a new car, decided to buy it out right instead of part x our old car. Now i have a dilema as i would have swapped the insurance policy over from the old to new car if we'd part x'ed. But now i'll have 2 cars for a short time while i try to sell the old car possibly take it on test drives etc…
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Urgent Help Required Please
Hi Everyone On Friday 19th of June i bumped a car in rush hour traffic It was literally a little bump with no major damage - a slight dent if i could say that, and a few scratches (if they were not there from before) The car i hit was a Nissan Micra, Y reg 2001 I talked with the driver for about 15 mins (asian chap) and we…
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Holiday insurance
I have a holiday booked to Florida in late August and have travel insurance taken out with Atlas which commenced 24 April 2009 for 12 months. I am now told that the insurance does not cover me and my family against Swine Flu as this is now a pandemic and that the country / state that we are visiting is listed on the FCO…
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Removals Insurance
How come removal companies charge a small fortune for removals insurance. I am moving house so is there anywhere I can buy this cover on-line ?
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how is car insurance liability determined?
Ok, the OH was reversing out of a car parking space and was struck / or struck a car driving behind. No witnesses. Third party will allege that we reversed into the side of him but we will maintain he tried to whizz round the back of us and scraped his car. THE ONLY EVIDENCE WILL BE THE DAMAGE PHOTOS. Our car has a scuff…
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Wallet stolen (with driver's license in it) Worth getting identity theft insurance???
Yes unfortunately my wallet containing all my cards and drivers license was stolen a week ago :mad: All cards etc cancelled but I was just wondering as my full name/address/DOB was on my drivers license is it worth me taking out some ID theft insurance for a year - I've read the previous posts saying its not really worth…
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Pay for damage or claim insurance?
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