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no deposit car insurance
Due to being to being more than a bit skint at the moment,Im looking for a car insurance that doesn,t require a deposit up front. I have come across mention of no deposit companies but havent yet found any that do
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Parking on street instead of garage decreased premium
It reduced my premium by £9.
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Car ins for 17 yo with non motoring conviction
Looking for advice, my son is 17 and has one non motoring conviction, a provisional licence and i have been looking for insurance, my own insurers wanted an additional £250 a month to add him to our ins on a citroen saxo, quotes online came in at a similar amount, approx £3000 a year, we have the option of another car, a…
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Home Insurance Problem
Hi, Our house was flooded in July 2007. Our home insurance company sorted everything out (eg. paid for items flooded and repaired flooring walls etc). Just recently we noticed some damp in the kitchen, hallway and downstairs toilet. The skirting had dropped off quite early in the hallway but we just thought this was bad…
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One quote direct £150 admin fee
My partner and I recently moved house so needed to alter the addresses of our car insurance. I am with the co-op and was charged nothing, I even received money back due to the lower risk of the area. She however is with One Quote Direct and has to pay £150. This is criminal. Can they do this? I don't mind paying a…
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Thank You!!
Hi All, i am so pleased with my Car Insurance this year. I took the advice of this forum and made sure i shopped around and i have almost cut my insurance in half this year! My renewl came through at £690 (!!), but i shopped around, and now it will be £361 for the year !! This site rocks, thats all!
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Advice on insurance increases after non-fault accident?
Any help greatly appreciated. Short version - had my car damaged while parked in a public car park. Nothing massive, but required a new rear bumper and a little cosmetic work - probably around £500. Other driver left insurance details (nice!) so I went via my company to get the damage repaired with the intent of them…
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Beware of
Hi I advice anyone who is unaware of car ins companies and other ins companies when it comes to renewal time. If you do not want to renew your ins with currant company cancel any set up payment method after last payment given. If you dont do this or tell them you dont want to renew they will take your money and carry on!…
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Egg home insurance closed.
I see that egg home insurance are not taking on any new business. Have any existing egg home insurance customers had renewals this month and if so, who now provides that business. URLs to new terms and policy documents would be helpful.
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Caravan Insurance
I am looking at having a caravan permanently located on a site. Can anyone suggest a good insurance company (or two) please? thanks
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USA Holiday Insurance for a minor
Hi all, My very lucky teenager will be going with her friend and family for a fortnight in Disneyland, Florida and they as a family, are understandably getting a family deal insurance package. Can anyone suggest tried and tested insurers that I can visit to get insurance for my teenager - illness and injury being my…
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massively out of pocket
had a non fault accident 18 months ago that has finally been closed after much feet dragging by the at fault insurance company. while waiting for it to be settled i had to re insure and was annoyed to find my no claims was greatly reduced. i was told it would be reinstated when everything was sorted and i would not lose…
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Ipod touch insurance
Have bought my 19yr old daughter the latest ipod touch for Christmas. She doesn't live with me (so home insurance is out) and I want to insure it for her for both accidental damage AND theft. Does anyone have any suggestions where I could get a decent deal on individual insurance for this? Incidentally, am a Which member…
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Delaying making a claim
Hello - I had a very minor prang with a cab three weeks ago , which both driver and I thought would be a small easy job to fix. I hoped not to include insurers. However, quotes from specialist cab firms are much much higher than expected and (probably understandably) the cab driver wants best job. Trouble is, I didn't call…
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Cancelling car insurance within 14 days
Arranged insurance for a car I was buying on ebay. To cut a long story short, sale fell through. Seller had completely mis-described car, it didnt have the features advertised etc so I refused to continue with the sale. Anyway, I find out now that Swinton want £50 admin fee to cancel the insurance. I always thought it was…
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Car Insurance - Administration, Existing Claim
I was involved in an RTA a few months ago, not my fault, and my car had to go into a garage for repairs, as authorised by my insurance company. A few weeks ago I was sent a letter from the garage asking me for payment for the repairs as my insurance company had failed to pay. I called my insurers who confirmed that they…
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Life cover with critical illness or income protection
I am in the process of taking out life cover over a level term. My dilemma is whether I opt to combine this with critical illness or income protection. I work in an industry which is stable and I am qualified - so am I correct in saying that critical illness cover would be better for me rather than income protection?…
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avoid Autodirect.co.uk - like the plague
I just wanted to share my experiences with the above company - it is unfortunately some kind of extra skulduggary being employed by car insurance companies to charge more for policies: I had a similar experience with Aviva - so changed to another when I changed my vehicle - only to discover them doing the same thing:…
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Car Insurance - Credit Report Please Help Me... :(
Hi I currently been searching for Car Insurance, Im 22 Years Old coming on to 23, I have one years no claims and No points or tickets on my Name. Ive noticed that my Car Insurance is so HIGH I have friends paying only £800 a Year, And When I do my quote on same car or car with a 1.0cc engine its coming out to £5,000 this…
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Involved in a serious accident - Some Questions.
Need a bit of advice folks. I have recently been involved in a serious accident, where my car was hit at high speed by a lorry, and was written off. I was incredibly fortunate to not be badly injured, but sorting everything out afterwards is proving to be somewhat difficult. I have excellent witnesses who were behind me,…
