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name driver added to car ins for one week only???
Does anyone know if it is possible to add someone to car/van insurance for ONE WEEK only. I am purchasing a van to bring all my belongings back to UK from Greece. I am looking at insurance, but i can not find any small print stating that it is possible to add a driver for just a week. As am i already driving my own car…
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Car insurance question
I am 4 months into a policy with Aviva with 3 years NCB, paying £88 a month. (over £1000 for 12 months) I have just got a quote from Churchill for £628 for a full 12 months. I have a credit card that has 0% interest for about another 12-14 months that I am considering using to pay the £628 in one so no interest from…
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Car insurance- adminstrative charges
Hello I recently contacted my car insurance provider to change my contact details as we had moved house. I was told there would be a £20 administrative charge for this! This charge is not indicated anywhere on my insurance forms. Where do I stand? I know it is only a relatively small amount but no-one else has charged me…
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Rent Guarantee Insurance
Is this insurance worth getting if you plan to become a landlord? The insurance seems cheap considering they're willing to pay upto 50k (for eg) in lost rent. Anyone had eperience of it? thanks
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Beware caravan/car insurance with One Quote Direct/Europa Group
I have been having a problem (again!...and yes it has been my own fault for choosing a cheap quote from Moneysupermarket.com against my better instincts) cancelling caravan insurance provided by Europa Group agented by One Quote Direct. One Quote is principally a web-based broker providing car and caravan insurance and…
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Passed Test. Insurance issues?
Hi there. I know this topic has been done to death, but i could do with some help in solving my insurance woes. Im 19 year old male, live in a country village and passed my driving test 3 months ago. Ive been hunting down cheap car insurance since then to no avail. My parents don't drive so I have my 30 year old brother as…
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Insurance Problems
Hi all, Just gauging if anyone else has had major problems with Royal Sun Alliance for House Insurance? We have put in a claim as our living room ceiling came down beginning of December. As my partner failed to mention a water leak back in the summer when she first rang to log the claim, RSA are claiming that the collapse…
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Travelling abroad - Cover for stolen bag or broken valuable items?
Friends, I am planning to have couple of holiday trips to abroad on this year. Does travel insurance cover stolen bags on abroad or broken valuable items like iphone, ipad or camera...etc I do see travel insurances cover tickets, baggage missed by airline..etc. I want in to cover, when im spending my holidays in abroad. -…
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Short term car insurance
Dear all, A quick query. The annual policy on my car runs out on 1/1/12. I bought a new car yesterday and I get it on the 14th of Jan. Admiral will cover me but the price is astronomical compared with others. I need short term and inexpensive cover for my vectra to get me to the 14th. Any suggestions? Kev
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How to defend against an unfair claim without legal aid
Hi. My sister was hit by a cyclist who was travelling the wrong way down a one way cycle lane. She was badly bruised and shaken and he broke his leg. She was really concerned for him - he was just angry and blamed her. he has now got a lawyer chasing her for compensation. The police wont be prosecuting him but he was…
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Had Car accident in July 2011 - had excess returned but no ncb
Hi all I accidentally posted this in the wrong section and I have asked for it to be removed. But I have now copied it to the right place (I hope) Anyway..... I need some help and hopefully someone here can point me in the right direction. On the 13th July a van reversed into me car in a car park. He reversed down a one…
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NAME Blacklisted for Car Insurance with Admiral Group?
Have a bit of a strange problem trying to get insurance quotes with Admiral Group and am wondering if anybody else has had this problem or heard of it. Anyway, when I try to get a quote at Elephant, I enter my details at the first page of the quote (Title, First name, Surname, D.O.B., House number, Postcode), and as soon…
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Life Insurance - Should I Cancel?
Hi All, Given my monthly direct debits a refresh before the new year and on my 'hit list' is my monthly payment to Legal & General of £7 each month. It is for decreasing cover for our mortgage which is currently at around £96K. If one of us pops it the insurance pays out the whole outstanding amount. I know that one of my…
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Updated. Had accident paid excess & refund it but cannot get ncb back - Updated
Hi all I need some help and hopefully someone here can point me in the right direction. On the 13th July a van reversed into me car in a car park. He reversed down a one way ramp hitting the front of my car and the underside. He only gave me his name and the company name with the reg of the van. I informed my insurance…
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Sports Insurance advice needs
My son plays rugby and needs to take out insurance in case an injury stops him working. can anyone recommend a company? thanks in advance
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Renewing car insurance - car accident - help
Hi there I've recently been sent a renewal letter from my current car insurance provider (Kwik Fit). There is a lot in there I don't understand :( (I've only been driving a year) The attached quote states more than I was paying (probably because I got into an accident a couple of months ago). I'm now expected to pay almost…
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Fault/Non fault accidents - are insurance cos cheating?
I was involved in an accident where a lorry hit my car and failed to stop. The number plate on it was false so my insurers cannot claim against the third party. The accident was independently witnessed and my insurers appear to accept that it was not my fault. They have, nevertheless, declared it as a 'fault accident' when…
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Car Insurance Companies which ask if any claims in last 3 years not 5?
About 4 years I had a small prang, so small it didn't scratch my bumper and only slightly dented the car in fronts rear bumper. Needless to say all 3 occupants claimed and successfully received whiplash claims. This was my one and only claim against me in 20 yrs + driving. Whenever I get a quote for insurance each year it…
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Insurance and No Claim Bonus after an Accident
Hi All I think I am going to have endless problems with this and would be greatful for any help. In October my Husband was involved in an accident. The third party went into the back of him. Our vehicle was a write off and our insurers paid out. On getting another vehicle which didnt quite fit in the van category (it is an…
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Uninsured Driver Claim on my policy
Hello All, I am in something of a unique mess. My car was involved in an incident in June 2010 or so. I was not present during the incident; it was my sister's friend who was driving. Indeed, I did not even give my permission for my car to be taken. Unexpectedly, sometime around July/August, I got a letter from my…
