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Insurance & life assurance
Archives for November 2012
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Redundancy Cover
Hiya I have applied for income protection and life assurance (also have life insurance policy) with LV joint with my partner. They refused me on medical grounds apparantly which is fine as I get 6 months full and 6 months half pay from work for sickness. I was wondering where is the best place to get just redundancy cover…
Advice needed liability insurance
Hi, I recently had work done in my home, the workman ended up disturbing asbestos. This resulted in my family living in a hotel for over a week and a large amount of our possessions being thrown away. The insurance company (axa ) have finally confirmed that the company is liable and it has a responsibly to return my house…
PPI vs Mortgage Life Assurance vs Level Term Insurance
Hi Everyone I am a first time buyer hoping to find a house very soon. I have had a read through the guides regarding the various insurance/assurances you can get and I need some help. Roughly speaking I know that PPI makes payments for you if you lose your job, Mortgage Life Assurance pay of the rest of your mortgage if…
Advice needed please- mortgage life insurance
Hi, My partner and I took out life insurance with legal and general when we got a 35 year mortgage as first time buyers. The chap who sold it to us was a bit 'not with it' and we have now realised he mis sold the insurance as a 25 year plan instead of the 35 year insurance it should have been. This was almost 7 years ago…
COMET Extended warranty
I have an extended warranty on my Sony TV which I bought from Comet in July. I have not been able to get through to them - surprise surprise - but an now wondering whether the policy will be valid. I paid another instalment - £40 - just a few days ago, and one more payment remains in late November. I thought the policy was…
Delay with car repair after accident
On the 6th September my friends car was involved in a minor accident. I was a passenger in the car along with my daughter in law. We were stationery waiting for the car in front to turn right, when we were hit from behind by an Audi who didn't see us in time. The damage was not great, the bumper, back lights would need…
Income protection
I have income protection against illness/acident as sole provider for my child. I'm about to become unemployed - and I'm wondering what happens to it then? Should I continue with the policy or does it become void when I'm out of work? If I became ill and couldn't look for work I guess I'd need it then? I appreciate that…
Car insurance - how much difference does car value make?
Just renewed my policy for my 3 year old car and noticed that the insured value is still £18k which reflects the new price. Checking Parkers Guide suggests my car is worth around £10k. I realize that different insurers may factor that differently, but how much difference (min/max) should I expect that to make if I had…
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