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Kwik fit Home Insurance
I have a problem with Kwik fit home insurance, I had a policy with them for about 8 months. I missed a payment and they sent a letter to contact to make the payment over the phone. I kept calling and leaving messages because no one ever answered the phone but they never replied to me. They then sent a letter stating that…
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Car Insurance Comparison Website Problem
Hello, My partner has been trying to get some quotes for her car insurance and has been using the main comparison websites such as Compare the Market, Go Compare etc. All of a sudden, the cheapest companies that were quoting her (Admiral and Elephant) have disappeared and are no longer quoting. They are listed at the…
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Travel Insurance and Asthma
Dear all, Looking for single trip travel insurance for my family. We are heading to Spain. My daughter is Asthmatic and I am aware that this will affect the premium. Can anyone recommend a company who will provide cover at a reasonable cost? Thanks, Kev
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MSE News: The AA: Car insurance costs could finally fall
This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story: "Car insurance have risen by up to 40% but there is hope on the horizon for motorists, says the motoring giant ..." Read the full story: The AA: Car insurance costs could finally fall
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House Door Smashed and then Boarded
My wife recently called the Ambulance service and as she was to weak to let them in - They had to smash down the door (Police) and it was later boarded up by a Police supplied contractor. Questions 1. Do i owe the police money for the boarding up 2. Can i can claim for a new door on my Building and contents insurance as i…
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Tracked down by Life Insurance Co.
My wife’s father died around six years ago, he had a serious drink problem leading up to his death which ultimately killed him. Recently, out of the blue, my wife was contacted by a heir tracing company on behalf of a life insurance firm which held a policy in her fathers name before he died. The tracing company have sent…
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Watchdog tonight
After seeing watchdog tonight I just can't believe contacting an insurance company if you have a problem for advice is classified as a claim!!!!!! I'm now rather worried about my insurance policies as after watching this programme I have done the same thing . Firstly house insurance we phoned them after we had a burst pipe…
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Accident but no claim now lost all no claims bonus
My son had an accident driving along a single track lane a few months back, he saw the third party coming and slowed down but the third party skidded and hit him head on. The insurers said it was 50/50 although we sent proof to our insurers of the TP skid marks on the road! So no claim was made. He has just received the…
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Car Insurance Black Mark - what can we do?
We recently went onto a DMP and were in the process of changing the bank accounts over, our old bank must have notified the insurance company that the DD was cancelled. The payment for the insurance wasn't due for another 3 weeks so we weren't overly worried. 10 days later we got a letter saying that the policy would be…
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Query re future car insurance after having Mobility Ins.
In our household we have two cars. One is a mobility car (for DD aged 5, which mobility put in her name and had myself and DH as named drivers. The other car had insurance with myself as the main driver and DH as a named Driver. My insurance 16 years no claim bonus wasnt protected. During the bad weather last year in…
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Car Insurance Claim - need some advice
Basically I was at a junction, pulled out slightly and didn't see a car coming from my left. my car hit the other car, rear passenger door. noone was hurt but the other car's rear door was damaged. My car has a small scratch on the bumper. the other driver has given me the option of settling this outside of insurance…
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jackirob
:mad:our van insurance is up for renewal and quotes are in the 1000's. anyone know why and a cheap company?
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Covered Learner Driver motor policy Metro ad
I've just posted this in the Motoring section so appologies for any duplication. Does anyone have experience of "Learner Driver policy, underwritten by Catlin Insurance Company (UK) Ltd." There is an advert in today's Metro The following is from the home page:- The Covered Learner Driver motor policy has been developed…
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Buildings insurance following subsidence
Hi, I wanted to thank Forum posters who directed me to Legal and General Insurance for buildings insurance. You have saved me a packet!. Our buildings insurance was up for renewal yesterday and Woolwich wanted a premium of £645. For years we have been trying to get an alternative quote with no success. Due to a collapsed…
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Buying 1st home - What insurance products?
Hi guys Noobie here so be nice :) My g/f and I are currently in the process of buying our first house and I'd like to get some advice on relevant insurance products. I've been doing a bit of reading and it doesn't seem quite clear cut to me as lots of products have different terms. I know as a minimum we will need…
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Advice needed on car insurance!
Hi! I'm looking for car insurance quotes and want to know how to go about my situation... I own my car and have had my own insurance for a few years but for the past months I have been sharing it with my boyfriend, who drives pretty much every journey we take, and then uses it for his own journeys, and occassionally I use…
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Tricky Home Insurance
Hello everyone, I took home insurance with my morgage around 13 years ago. I paid all my morgage three years ago. I have not paid any money for home insurance after that. couple of days ago I called them and they said I stil have home insurance with them. how is it possible. for some reasons I do not want to clarify with…
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additional drivers claims
one question i've wondered is that when your adding additional drivers to your insurance, you have to declare any claims made. Now are these claims one they have made on their insurance driving their own car, or when driving your car only?
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Insurance Claim - How long to settle? HELP!
Appproximately, how long should it take to settle a straight forward small insurance claim? The insurance claim in question is "Horse Insurance" which I took out with E & L Insurance at the beginning of 2009 and have never missed a payment. It was a relatively small claim of £350.00 less deductible £139.00 - I am expecting…
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I need to insure a car that is owned by my Dad. HELP!!!!!
My Dad has kindly given us the use of his car for the forseeable (we can't change ownership & he wont insure it with the wife & I as named drivers), so we need to insure a car that we are not the registered keepers of. We insured through Admiral last year, I was wondering if any other insurers would do this?
