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Musical Instrument Insurance
We've got a few instruments at home - keyboard, few acoustic guitars, percussion, bass, etc - and until now my household insurance was pretty much sufficient to cover them. However, I've started playing bass in a club (for fun - nowhere near good enough to be paid for the pleasure!), which means that - a) I'm performing,…
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LV= nightmare!!!!
This is our story. Jan 8th our house got burgled (while we were in) and they stole my (FIAT Multipla) car to get away. We're insured with LV= and reported the incident in the morning. The car was found on the following Wednesday, but we were not allowed to see it or check it's condition until it was taken to an accident…
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non resident working and keep car in UK
I live in Ireland and now hold an Irish driving license but i work in England and keep a car for work at my friends house. Can i get car insurance even though the insurance companies all say that the car must be kept at your residence and you must be a uk resident?
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Extending travel insurance
I'm currently on holiday in Canada. When I originally came over I was only planning to stay till the end of January. However a change of circumstances means I am staying till mid April. My insurance however only ran till the end of January. I've gone onto comparison websites looking to get new insurance for the rest of the…
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Lost documents
Hi everyone, I have a question re car insurance, namely Morethan and lost documentation. I recently had my my car stolen, but fortunately it was found by the police after approx 2 months, and it all seems OK. However during the whole process I had to send my vehicle details to a company called TCF that do motor fraud…
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independent traveller insurance- where is the best annual deal for europe ?
:AI'm looking for a good deal on annual independent travel insurance, that provides good cover at a reasonable price, any suggestions anyone??
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Suggestions about Life Assurance related to a mortgage
Okay then... ...I'm trying to figure this out, so thought it best to ask a wider audience for their opinions & suggestions.... ...I currently have a 'repayment' mortgage....for X amount....(not sure if I'm supposed to say amount or not?)... ...I bring in the monthly wage and want to ensure all is well for my family…
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car insurance for under 25's
hello, hoping for some advice/tips/guidance in which insurance companies to use and any ways of reducing the cost. i am 22yrs old and dont live with my parents. therefore i cannot go on my parents insurance. it seems as though the car insurance market is trying to force young people into driving without insurance with…
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car insurance policy detail change con
please somebody tell me this is wrong :/ i took out my car insured in nov for myself with a full licence and my husband on a provisional, we took advantage of the "free" windscreen chip repair in december....now in feb and my husband today passed his driving test so i call rac who i brought the policy from [but its from…
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Help with old Confederation Life policies
Dear All I am helping my brother with his home paperwork following a messy divorce, and came across 2 old Confederation Life policies (a 10yr endownment & 20y family protection plan). Both policies have since expired and my brother has also found out that Conf Life went into liquidation. Does anyone know whether any funds…
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breakdown
Hi, Sorry if this is on the wrong board. I have recently been told to find car insurance by my father. I do not drive,do not own a car and so have no clue about insurance but have manage to get quotes (via MSE tips) -fully comprehensive(well I think anyway).The cheapest I got was about £550 but without BREAKDWON COVER and…
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Do insurance companies check your credit file?
We are due to renew our house insurance and are obviously looking around for the cheapest quote. Normally we would pay the full amount in one go but money is very tight so we want to pay monthly. Our credit file is pretty poor and I wondered if this will affect the insurance companies decision in allowing us to pay…
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Annual Travel Insurance with volcano cover
Whilst checking out MSE recommendation ‘Direct Travel’ premium annual policy I did a comparison on my old insurance with Liverpool & Victoria – they include volcanic ash as ‘bad weather’, so no need to pay the extra £20. Similar cover for less than £10 more at £65.00, 15 days sports cover included unlimited trips each max…
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Insurance claim just before contract exchange
Hello, At the end of next week, I'm due to exchange contracts on the sale of my house, but last week we suffered damage in the strong winds, we have started an insurance claim, are our insurers duty bound to continue with the claim or can they "wash their hands" of it once the contracts are signed? any help or opinions…
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Possible hip replacement problems. Who should pay for tests?
[I'm not sure whether this is the right place for this post. Please move it/redirect me if it's not.] My 70-something mother had her hip replaced, privately, in 2006. She wanted a particular type of keyhole surgery, which wasn't available locally, so opted for a private hospital two hours away. She's been mostly symptom…
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Proof of purchase to insurance for phone off ebay??
I purchased a new mobile off ebay to put my vodafone contract sim card in. I went into a vodafone store and they transferred my accound and insurance over to the new phone with no questions. I recently cancelled my insurance with vodafone and took it out with my bank. Yesterday I dropped my phone in the bath when washing…
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Asda Home Insurance Late Documents
Hello All, This morning i recieved in the post my renewal offer for my home insurance with ASDA. The date on the documentation is the 29th December with a renewal date of 24th January. However i obviously missed that date because i didnt recieve the documents. Asda want to charge me 14 days insurance costs and a £20…
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Using UK insurance companies but live in Asia
This could be a daft question... but can i continue to use UK insurance companies even though i live in Asia? Im travelling to Vietnam soon and im currently based in Singapore. Looking for some travel insurance but not sure i can still use the ones offered through this site.
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Question about travel insurance when already abroad
Hi There, My boyfriend is currently working abroad in India, and has been there since January 13th 2011. He will be finishing at the end of February and after this date, he will no longer be covered by his corporate insurance. At this point I will be flying out, and we are going to have a 2 week holiday (can't wait!). I…
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Will I be covered?
I am getting a quote for life insurance for myself and my partner,but none of the insurance providers say if the policy is still valid if we are both still alive at the end of the term.Have we got to die before the end or will we both still be insured?
