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Insurance Claim after Burglary
Hi All Just looking for a bit of advice. We were burgled 8th January and contacted More Than immediately. They arranged for a company to come and secure the back door for a cost of £140. Probably should have organised this ourselves with a local firm for half the price, but shock doesn't make you think straight. The loss…
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HELP Please - Insurance Claim
Just returned from a week away and opened the front door to discover 3 inches of water throughout the house and ceilings fallen in. It appears I've had a burst pipe in the loft - the house is a mess to say the least. Salvaged what I can and returned to my mums. Contacted the insurance co who explained that I was covered…
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Insurances via bank
Went to the bank on Friday to open a new account and came out with life insurance, contents insurance and some other breakdown emergency home thingy! Its not normally like me to sign up before checking out the competition but over the weekend I went on a comparison site and the estimates seems loads lower for much more…
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Can i refuse my renewal price?
Hi I was just wondering if anyone else has done this and if its ok to do it? I had my insurance renewal through yesterday and have been searching the web for other quotes to save abit of money. I searched on my current insuance providers website and entered my details as if i was a new customer and the quote was cheaper…
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YourCover though Allianz
Have had a good quote from them..... Anyone else with or been with them.... whats the feedback?
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Club Direct travel insurance
Hi, I am planning to set off to South America and im looking to book travel insurance with Club Direct. They have appeared to be the cheapest foir the period from March to end of Sept at £241. This includes £10m medical/repatriation; £4000 cancellation and £2000 baggage. I am in my mid twenties. I was wondering if anyone…
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Medical Insurance
I recently phoned Pru Health with regard to a health insurance I have for my daughter. I wanted to see if I could claim for a stay in hospital for anorexia. I was told that I couldn't as there were exclusions on her policy (she had a previous stay in hospital for anorexia) and that she was not covered for anything…
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Insurance for a New Build with a flat roof
Hi, I was wondering if some one could help me. I am about to complete on a new build flat and have been looking at insurance quotes. Now my flat is on the 2nd floor with 5 floors above me, therefore the roof is over 12metres above me. When I have been looking for insurance quotes I am being asked about the roof. Would I…
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should I cancel my car insurance?
hello, i am giving myself a headache thinking about my car insurance. In August 2011, I took out a car insurance policy for £239 on a Ford Fiesta, third party fire and theft. I have now got a ford focus, and my car insurer has said that I will owe £176 for changing the vehicle. (the rest of the policy details stay the…
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what actions can i take?
so my road tax ran out on 31st jan 2012 and i left till last min to renew at p/o got there and they realised i didnt have insurance cert. insurance is with INSURE THE BOX and they dont send letters, everything online and phone only. so i went online to renew and it said my ins is not valid or somthing! immediately i phoned…
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Home Insurance - anyone else's renewal seems to be beating new policy price?
Hiya, So round it comes again my home insurance (building and contents) is up for renewal. My renewal price (taken out last year with cashback through QuidCo) is £165.09. This is only slightly more than last year (£165.97 minus cashback of £32) as no cashback available on renewal (new customers only in t&c's). However…
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askMID
http://ownvehicle.askmid.com/ There's been a few threads on here recently where posters have abruptly found out they haven't been insured. Spend a minute or two checking the database to make sure you're all legal, and the car details are correct. I usually run ours through when ever I see a thread on it, but maybe you…
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Critical illness cover & Income protection with new mortgage?
I am interested to know if it's worth taking such policies out now I am heavily financially committed. The critical illness policy that has been recommended to me by a financial advisor is a decreasing plan with decreases in value in line with my new mortgage which includes one off payments for things like kidney failure,…
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AA Home Emergency Insurance
Does anyone have experience of AA Home emergency response insurance. I have recently been let down badly by Homeserve who I had taken out insurance with for past 3 years to cover drains/pipes etc. When my outside drains completely backed up they could not come out for 3 days!! I was so desperate I had it sorted out for a…
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Claim or not to claim
Hi! Yesterday I slid into parked car on the snowy, slippery road. Result is: http://picturepush.com/public/7495921 The other car is not that badly damaged. I dont phoned my car insurance yet. I dont know about other driver. I cant figure out what will be the cheapest option. Do that privatedly, or claim insurance. I dont…
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AA Home ins-can I listen to the call?
Hi Hoping I'm jumping the gun here but I want to be prepared! I had home contents insurance cover with the AA for 2010/11. As expected the auto renew quote was a silly price so I mse'd and got a better deal. So I phoned AA to cancel renewal. This was April 2011. Changed bank accounts in January & the AA have been taking…
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Water leak claim surprise
Hello, Just posting as I have learnt something regarding buildings insurance claims. I own a flat that I let. My tennant noticed that the bedroom wall was cold and damp(external wall) so we had a builder/slater come to have a look in case there was a problem with roof/pointing. He told us the damp was from a leaking…
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Travel insurance to cover expensive items
Hi. I have browsed this forum and can't yet see anyone else having asked this so I would be greatful if anyone has a suggestion / answer - I am feeling swamped with all the insurance choices and websites out there and looking for anyone's knowledge or relevant experience please. Over the course of the next year, I will be…
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Travel Insurance - Medical History
Hi Folks Any suggestions for cheaper travel insurance companies for my mother? She has various medical complaints, and previously insured via Age Concern, but they have refused to quote on her now. She has 11 of their previous medical conditions, and they only quote at a maximum of 5. Cheers Phil.
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Car valuation and personal injury exra for car insurance
hello all, two questions or my car inurae renewal: 1. How do I find out how much my car is valued for? 2. Do I really need personal injury as an exta on my car isurance policy?
