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home insurance renewal - that I did't want
I have just had my home insurance 'automatically' renewed. I advised the insurance company that I did not want it (by phone) - they sent me a credit agreement (that i did not sign). Now they have sent me a 'bill' (an agreesive letter) for the first months premiun plus 45 pound 'concellation' fee. I have no intention of…
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Why I shouldn't have bought European Breakdown Cover
Okay, sure, I'm feeling a bit upset at the moment so feel free to move me to the warnings section if you think it would be better. But there's a genuine moneysaving discussion to be had. Here's the full detail of my breakdown nightmare over the last three months in France:…
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Aviva website loggin in, and being thanked for renewing?
Hi, anyone else with aviva, I've just logged into their site as my current car insurance was with them and should be about to expire at the end of June, so thought I would log back into the site to find out exactly when and how many NCD i actually have. so where it says LOGIN with please select i selected CAR and clicked…
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AA Drivesafe Insurance
I have searched the forum and couldn't find a topic. Passed my driving test 2 years ago but havent been able to get a car due to insurance costs now the AA have launched there own box tracker checked a quote cheapest i get through confused.com £920Annual. AA Drivesafe £1,700 Annual O.O All the information they give you…
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Car insurance NCB v claim free driving
Hi, I was wondering if anyone would be able to help . I have asked my insurance company to pass on my NCB they are saying to me that i only sent them 5 years proof of "claim free driving" .... so that they will not pass on my NCB and when my policy ends they will give me the 1 yr that i was with them . I dont understand is…
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Car insurance in retirement
I have recently retired and I wondering if my car insurance is liable to increase.
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Car Insurance - Capped No Claims Bonus?
I have just renewed the car insurance for myself and my husband. We have 10 years and 12 years No Claims Bonus, however when I received the Proof of No Claims Bonus documents from our previous insurer (Tesco), both stated 9 years. I followed this up and Tesco informed me that they cap it at 9 years, so that regardless of…
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Small claims or ombudsman?
I had a leak from my bath over 7 months ago and an agreed schedule of works was drawn up to deal with the repairs. When the company came to do them there were 2 'interim' problems which conveniently meant they were able to wriggle out of completing the work (couldn't plaster the ceiling as there was 'movement' which…
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Medical Insurance that covers pre-existing conditions?
Hi all, I've had Eczema since childhood have recently started Acupuncture. It's £40 a session & I'm going to need approximately 10 sessions in total, so it's going me around £400 in total. Are there any insurance companies / health plans that cover pre existing conditions? I've found SimplyHealth but they only cover up to…
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2nd Vehicle, NCD and pending claim
Advice and comments welcome please.... I am 54, self employed and own my van which currently I use for both work and personal use. On this van Policy I have over 9 years no claims, a conviction 30 years ago and a couple of speeding fines 12-15 years ago. In July 2010 my wife and I started the process of separation. We…
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T4 van insurance with Extras .. 2 seats!
What are others paying? Find that I can't get off the peg insurance due to 2 extra seats in back, which are not vw fitted. As a result stuck with same company and now paying 460 for a 2003 plate! Seems a lot to me. Someone suggest to me farmers union? , although I am not a farmer! Has anybody got any other info or had…
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pet insurance?
Hi guys and girls, next week i am getting a beautifull siberian husky. i have done some googling, but also looking for some personal views on who the best company is to insure her with?
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Company car NCb
We are having trouble finding an insurer that will accept my partners company car NCB. Are there any? Any recommendations?
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Pet insurance - breed question...
I have a cat that I got from an RSPCA rescue centre. Clearly he has no breed papers etc. but when a vet completed his Petlog registration form (for his microchip) he put the breed code as 0315 (Domestic Short Hair). When I went to insure him I played around with some of the options and discovered that if I put breed as…
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MSE News: 'Dysfunctional' motor insurance market pushes up premiums
"An OFT report finds the motor insurance market is 'dysfunctional' and may be pushing up premiums by £225 million a year ..." Read the full story: 'Dysfunctional' motor insurance market pushes up premiums
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Insuring building where freehold acquired
Hi I am currently the leaseholder of one of three flats in a converted house. We are nearing the completion of the collective purchase of the freehold of the building, the insurance of which is currently arranged by the existing freeholder. Once we have the freehold we will need to arrange our own insurance. I wonder if…
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Life insurance for 50 yr old with diabetes type 2
Any idea on cheapest life insurance for 51 year old with type 2 diabetes?
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contents insurance-laminate flooring
i stay in a council house that is going to get new double glazed windows and new gas central heating,my laminate flooring is having to get lifted and told it may get damaged,if it does can i claim off my contents insurance or not, many thanks
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Buildings insurance - tree root damage
The house we're about to buy made a claim for damage done by tree roots over twenty years ago. We've been told that this could have a big impact on the cost of the building insurance, in fact Swinton our current insurers said the price went from roughly £300 to £600, despite the tree no longer existing and no further…
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Refused car insurance and have to declare each time - not fair
Hi all, Background - In December 2011 I was hit by a car in the snow which skid out of a junction, I informed my insurance of the damage and declined their help as the other party insurance had rang me up and booked my car into a repair centre to be fixed, I must say I didn't ring anyone or used the word claim to anyone.…
