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car hire insurance
Hi, does anyone know about insurance which saves you having to pay the 'excess waiver' fees that they stick on when you hire a car/van??
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Car Insurance BISL
Hi, I've recently bought a new car and my old insurer wouldnt match a price quoted by swift cover. I have 5months left on the old policy but i need my no claims discount transfered onto the new policy. The only way to do this according to BISL/Autotrader is to pay the policy off and they add admin fee and interest taking…
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Another GAP insurance question
My wife gets her new car on Saturday :j, but as we have got a deal with Scrappage and dealer allowance, the discount was £18.7k reduced to £14.7k. Now, looking at GAP insurance, it seems the payout will be RTI (return to Invoice), which still leaves me short approx £4k. Is there a company that anyone can recommend that…
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Car insurance settlement
Hi, My car was written off about a week and a half ago, on Thursday I recieved a settlement check, which I wish to negotiate. I have been reading up on this, and I understand I need to write a cover/demand letter and send the insurance company car values of cars currently being sold which are similar to the the car that's…
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Income Protection - Help Please!
I have been insured with British Insurance. I now want to cancel because they will only pay me 50% of my income in the event of sickness, redundancy or illness. My current outgoings i.e. bills is 70% of my income. This does not include Petrol, Food or living. Just my mortgage, council tax, water, tv license, home…
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Should PL cover pay out?
Just curious on others views.... a small company of house sitters has PL insurance. One of its employees is cooking when the front door rings. They leave the cooker going and answer the front door and whilst working out the porch door the front door closes and locks behind them. Being concerned that they are now locked out…
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Life Cover now house is sold?
Hi Guys, Need some advice, My house sold and completed end of November. I have a HSBC life Cover with critical illness cover I am 33 years old I pay £36 a month, Now i have no mortgage does anyone have any advice on what to do.? Should I carry on with Insurance or shall I cancel it and take out another? I have 2 children…
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Buildings or Contents - who to claim LL or Tenant
We moved into a rented property two months ago, all was fine. On Saturday a water pipe between two upstairs walls burst - rang landlord to tell him at 1pm. He turned up at about 3. I couldn't find the stop clock so couldn't turn water off, it took him 15 mins to find it too when he arrived (including asking neighbours…
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Insurance claim
Now i know that i should know this, but i had an accident in my car and haven't called the insurance yet. Problem is that i think that i may have forgotten to declare a previous claim, i'm not really sure though. Basically what's the worst that can happen if i start a claim for this accident and it turns out i haven't…
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pet insurance getting authorisation
Hi all, I'm new to the forum and would appreciate some advice if anyone could help. My dog has recently been been ill and was referred to a specialist who has told us he requires an operation that will cost around £7000, luckily (or not) I am insured as there is no way I have this kind of money to pay out myself. My…
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Land of Leather
Hi folks.. Need your help.. About 2 years ago, my husand and I purchased a Land of Leather sofa. We took out the insurance (three year) with Land of Leather at the time as well. We now need to make a claim. Is this still possible? Also, we don't have a copy of the insurance policy details any more (they got lost). Will we…
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Insurance Quotes on Credit Report
Hello people - hope this is the right area for my question. I've recently been looking at my credit report as I try to get a hold of my finances - by and large things are better than I thought they were, which is great. One thing that struck me was where several insurance quotations were listed on my Credit Report. All the…
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What is wrong with offering cashback deals for car insurance
All insurers pay a commission to website owners via an affiliate program. So why are insurance removing the ability to pass some or all of this commission back to those who purchase via their websites? We used to pass back to clients around £3,000 per day from "Direct Line" and others but now it seems that all insurance…
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Avoid Direct Choice Car Insurance
Avoid Direct Choice! Rubbish company and very rude and unhelpful customer services!! Avoid like the plague. I will never have any dealings with this company ever again and I will make sure everyone knows what a poor excuse for a company they are! They lie and cheat thier customers! Shame on Direct Choice!!! Avoid!
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DFS Insurance
Hi I am wondering if anyone has come across the same problem as me. About 2 years ago, I purchased a sofa from DFS and whilst I was there the sales guy told me about an insurance policy they had. He said that the policy would cover my sofa if anything should happen to it. At the time of the sale there was myself, the sales…
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whiplash claim info needed
hi i had an accident today someone drove in to the back of my car while i had stopped at 30mph i went to hospital and the doc said i have whiplash i work as a community carer, i wont be able to work this week can i claim my wages that i would have earned along with the money to repair my car? do i have to tell my insurance…
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90 day diabetic travel insurance
Am off to Sacramento on 17 Dec 2009 returning to Edinburgh on 16 March 2010. Does anybody know of an insurance company who gives a decent quote on pre existing diabetes 1 conditon. I have just had a quote for £665 from Travel Surgery. More than my flights!
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Do you lose your Quidco cash back if you use a Nectar card on the same transaction?
I'm thinking about buying a few things through Quidco and I was just wondering if I lose the cash back if I use a Nectar card on the same transaction?
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Intestacy
Hope somebody can clarify this situation My brother passed away last week, he did not have a will and was not married, both parents are still surviving, my brother was not married or co-habiting but does have grown up children, can anyone clarify how his estate is distributed under current Intestacy rules? :confused:
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Does this sound ok?
Been with Zurich for last 5 years. Got the life policy when I took out the mortage. It's been coming out of the wife's account so I basically forgot about it. Turns out they've increased the premiums to £70 a month for £200,000 cover. I nearly cried when I realised what we've been paying. Anyway, no use crying over spilt…
