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Car Insurance hiatus?
In a bit of an odd position at the moment. I usually pay my insurance annually but I'm looking to sell my car. I noticed an anomaly in my V5 so I've sent that off to the DVLA to get a replacement log but that could take up to four weeks to arrive and my insurance renewal date is 24 December. Paying annually will commit me…
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Insurance against uninsured drivers
My husband just renewed his car insurance and agreed to add on insurance against uninsured drivers for an extra £20. He's now wondering if this is a waste of money. Any opinions?
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Mobile phone insurance for iphone
Hey everyone, I am looking to insure my new iphone. I just wondered if anyone could recommend a decent insurance company. Cheers :)
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Home Care cover Swinton?? any good?
Hello :) I currently have homecare cover with British Gas costing £40.00 a month.. Swinton have offered a similar deal for £6.00 a month.. and 3 months free to start with... im thinking there has got to be a catch here?? does anyone have the homecare cover with swinton? Be great to get yr thoughts before i stop paying…
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mum died, dad destroyed her will, please help!
not sure if this is the right place to post this but my mother died in october this year and she had suffered greatly at the hands of alzhimers dying young at 65. i am estranged from my father who is a lying, cheating man and I know he has destroyed the copy of my mums will she kept. I have tried to track down a solicitor…
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Car Insurance - Business Use?
I have just rang my insurance co to see if they could look at reducing my premium; she asked me what I used my car for and I told her that I was home based and drove to head office every couple of weeks for a few days, sometimes every week. I have business use insurance and she said that what I currently did was classed as…
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Sheila Wheels new car insurance policy offer
as i've just renewed my car insurance with Sheila's Wheels they have sent me a 'recommend a friend' form where by if someone takes out a new car insurance policy both parties can claim either a one night room only hotel break for 2 people or 12 car washes with ARC/IMO. My OH has just taken his car insurance out with them…
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Buildings Insurance - Storm Damage
Like a lot of people recently, my wee home has been battered about by the recent weather. On the first day of Met Office Red Alerts i had water penetration from my hall ceiling (month worth of rain falling in one night). I called the insurance company who advised they would send out a surveyor but it should be a clear case…
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Critical Illness & Decreasing Life Cover
Just a quick question for anybody in the know how. I have both critical illness cover and a decreasing life cover, both to the value of my mortgage. If i got a critical illness and and died from it, god forbid it happens on both counts, would both policies pay out? Would i receive the money from the critcial illness,…
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Car insurance claim, in dispute...how?!
Hi About a month ago I had a minor car accident, see my previous thread if need be. To cut a long story short, the other party tried turning left into a road as I was basically on top of him, resulting in me driving straight into the passenger side of his car. He had been stationary, indicating right the whole time I was…
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Trying to find insurer that will accept car company no claims
Hi I have been a company car driver for the past 20 years and so never needed to have a personal car insurance. I can prove no claims on company cars for the past 14 years. In January 2010 I became self employed and so my car company car insurance stopped. I have been a named car driver since, since we have only needed one…
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Please help!!
Right our multicar policy is due for renewal on 18/12 and on 1/12 got renewal docs through and thought they must be joking at the price they want - unfortunately that night hubby returned home from work to inform me he had an articulated lorry catch his car whilst he was stationary in a gridlock of traffic but the lane to…
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Can't add a named driver to my policy having had his license less than 12 months
Hello! Ok so I have a question about van insurance. I have a fully comp insurance policy on my peugeot partner van with Ageas(Fortis) via Grove and Dean insurance brokers. My partner passed his driving test yesterday so I rang up to try to add him to my policy. I was told that he couldn't be added to the policy until he…
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Minor Accident. Other side doesn't want to report.
My wife had a minor accident yesterday. She reversed at slow speed into a taxi who came behind her just as she was reversing. She admits it was her fault especially as he held his horn down as she got closer and closer and she reversed further back then needed. There was no damage to our car but his car the bumper has come…
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In Need Of Advice (Car Insurance)
Hello, Am in real need of some constructive advice .. A few months ago I had a small crash which was my fault, I was in a stream of traffice & had 'bumped' the car infront. No damage to my car, but slight damage to the guy's bumper. I have only been driving less than a year, & am not so hot on this kinda stuff.... My…
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Car insurance advice, please
Hi there, I wonder if you can help. I recently (and stupidly!) reversed into a neighbour's parked car. I notified them of the incident and said we would get it sorted, but I'm not sure on the best way of tackling this. The damage to our own car is negligible (just a scuffed bumper which doesn't really need attention), but…
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Insurance on Provisional License on my own car
Hi, I have provisional license and I want to get insurance on a car I will buy soon. I want to practice well, before the driving test. Is it possible to get one? Cheer:j
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Bedrooms and Buildings insurance
Often if not allways the question "how many bedrooms does your home have?" is asked when getting a quote for buildings insurance. Now the number of bedrooms often effects the price in my case it was £30 more exspensive if I added one more bedroom on the most competative quote at moneysupermarket So what defines a bedroom,…
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online motor insurance quotes?
just had my renewal come through, it has shot up a few ££ so ive been searching about. sunday i found one quite a few ££ cheaper but kept on searching, just retrieved the quote, thought id double check the details and noticed my one claim 2 years ago had a £2000 bill instead of £522 so amended it, updated quote came back…
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Home insurance claim success!!
I posted my story some time ago on here.I suffered a burglary back in May and after a long drawn out nightmare and ridiculous 'risk assessment' figures by the loss adjusters which then rendered me underinsured by 57%,my claim was then rejected and my policy was cancelled by Esure. I wrote to the financial ombudsmen and…