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Help - Had a car accident - tiny scratch on the bumper
Dear All, I had an accident 2 weeks back on a busy roundabout where there the traffic lights weren't working. We were all stationary as and waiting for the cars on the right of the round about to clear in order to move on. I can't remember if she rolled back or I left my foot off the brakes and moved forward and bumped on…
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What is "blind" in critical illnness cover?
Hi asking for a friend, who,as the title says, is now blind. He had a loan which was covered by an insurance company. He has lost most of sight and is registered blind. This is permanent and he has very little sight remaining. He was forced to give up work and claimed on the insurance. The company refused to pay out…
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Mistaken Identity
Hi, I'm pretty freaked out by a phone call I just had from my car insurance company. They said a claim has been made against me and gave my car registration number. Apparently, my car was involved in an accident in Manchester on 12th December at 10.30am when it pulled out onto a main road and crashed into another vehicle.…
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Household insurance claim paying out in vouchers
I've recently made a claim on my household insurance for a camera that I left behind in a hotel room whilst on holiday. My holiday insurance only covered single items up to a max of £100 which is why I ended up claiming from house insurance although my understanding is that they will seek a contribution from the travel…
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Do I need car insurance when im on holiday?
My car is taxed and MOT'ed untill September 2012 and March 2012 respectively. Car insurance ends in Feb 2012. I am going abroad on holiday in January 2012 (for 6 weeks). Do I need to SORN my vehicle? Or will it be ok to retun in March and get insurance?
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Losing Company Car & No Claims Bonus
Hi Being made redundant on friday (happy about this.) I have had a company car for nine years - no claims - and wonder whether there is any way i can get some sort of no claims bonus. Any help, gratefully received. Best wishes Mark
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Contents Insurance
I'm searching about for some contents insurance for my apartment (I don't require buildings insurance) and I am just wondering if anyone has any pointers as to what I need to be aware of when buying a policy? Thanks in advance!
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Automatic Renewal
Last year I purchased my boyfiends car insurance on my debit card (I had the funds avaliable buy the full years insuranse which worked out much cheaper than him paying the monthly installments). We have since split up and his insurance is shortly due for renewal - I am 90% sure he will sort this out and remove my card from…
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Snowboarding - Insurance
Hi all, Many thanks in advance for help from you fellow money savers! :beer: I'm fortunate enough to go on a single trip to Bulgaria at the end of Jan for 1 week. Booked through Crystal/First Choice - A ski holiday. I'm wondering if you know of any insurance companies that might cover three things: 1. Minor off-piste…
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Brokerking thieves
Do not i repeat do not use brokerking,they are far dearer than others,i was paying £40 for building and contents insurance and now have both for £17,also after cancelling the direct debit with them,after sending them the required information,they still stole £120 out of my account putting me in dept,they finally admitted…
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SOmebody bumped into my car while reversing
Hi guys, 2 days back, X'mas eve, someone reversed into my car whilst it was parked on a quite residential side road. It was probably someone visiting their friends or relatives, but I am not sure what car it was or which house they were visiting. Nothing has happened to my car except for small graze and scratch mark near…
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Query help needed
I insured my sons car with him as the main driver. He only recently passed his test and I did this to save him money. Unfortunately, after 1 month, he crashed his car. The insurance company wrote the car off and are now demanding £1038.+ My son was paying the policy through his bank account and only 1 months premium had…
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Question about compo from asda
Hello I have recently had a accident in asda supermarket. A tray of meat fell on my top half of my back and has ruined my christmas due to lack of strengh to play with my children. I reported the incident straight away and went to A+E straight after it happend to get a closer look they reckond i have damaged muscles in my…
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Car Insurance - New Driver?
Question on car insurance for my son. He is a new driver and will be 20 years old next month. If he buys a car and I insure it under my name with him as a named driver, I have +10 years NCD, what happens if he has an accident, would it be my NCD that is affected or his NCD?
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One Day Car Insurance.
Could anyone recommend a good insurance company to insure a car I am picking up for a day, thanks.
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Travel claim turns up on home policy
I made a claim on my travel ins as I lost a camera on holiday. I have just had the renewal in for my home contents/building ins and it says I have had a claim. Turns out it's for the camera. How come if I claim from my travel ins they take it from my home ins? If I had wanted to claim from the home ins I would have.
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Had accident, 2 lots of full no claims. awhat now?
I have 2 sets of full no claims (both protected) on 2 seperate vehicles, Car & Van. I've had a claim against me, within the last year. on 1 of them. I've had renewal price for the claim free policy. Not sure what to do now. Do i have to tell the claim free providers of the recent claim on my other vehicle insurance? If so…
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Annual Insurance that Cover Domestic Travel
Hi Everyone Hope your having a nice seasonal time. I was just wondering if there were any annual insurance policies that would pay out for smaller amounts claimed, such as a missed domestic trains? I read somewhere that internal travel is covered but is that only for domestic flights? Some clarification would be great.…
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Natwest Home Insurance - Laptop Broken
Hey, I knocked my laptop off the table and it's broken the screen. It's made it go all pixelated and wrong colour. The laptop was purchased in March 2009 for £1,299.99 from Comet. Here is Natwest's Policy Document They have arranged collection for this Wednesday 28th. What exactly are my rights? Can I ask for a replacement…
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New driver car insurance??..Age 34
Hope this is the correct forum for my Q. Just got my license (automatic) and am looking for cheap car insurance. Not too fussed about the car as long as its less than £ 3k and cheap to insure. Last I had a full license was in the USA where I drove for around 4 years but that was 7 tyears ago. I dont think that will help me…
