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Customer strikes back at PPI cold calling
http://www.insuranceage.co.uk/insurance-age/news/2260831/ppi-coldcalling-company-ordered-to-pay-gbp1-000
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roof more than 33% ? (home insurance) what does this question mean ?
On home insurance quotes they ask "is the roof more than 33% flat" - That means the angle right? and how do you know that? (our house has a roof angle which is very common, and i see it everywhere) - but don't know what angle that is... so what angles are common, for detached houses? (it is an old 1950 built one)
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Insurance Claim
Hi Can some please help me For the past 5 days the electrics have been tripped in my flat I had reported this issue to company who own this block of flats as a defect and the did send out and engiener and changed one of the fuses and advised if it occurs again the will came back and change it , But when called too ask what…
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Claiming for TV on Home Insurance
Can I claim on my house insurance for my tv that is broken?
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Confusion over insurance terms.
Hi, I've been looking for a tradesman to do a bit of work for me and I've found one who carries the logos for Trade Safe, CGS, BBA on his website. So doing a bit of digging around on the internet I see CGS offer 'Insured Guarantee" but not "Insurance-backed Guarantee". Is any one able to clarify the difference, if there is…
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UK Car insurance risk map?
Hi, I'm in the process of moving to London and was wondering if there's a car insurance risk map? I know there are several post code risk lists but it would save me a huge amount of time if anyone knew if one of these had been compiled into a map. Thanks
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Car insurance advice and help pls
Hi guys, Long time snooper first time question askererer..... Basically I have got 3 points from a silly speeding penalty following my girlfriends grandma flipping her car in Bournemouth and us having to hot tail it down to see her and back again before work. Now my car has just died and I'm looking to buy a new, smaller,…
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Home imdemnity insurance policies
I am buying a ground floor purpose built maisonnette, and have been instructed by my solicitor that a imdenity insurance policy is required in the unlikely event that one of the neighbouring properties doesnt have a bulding insurance policy to claim on in the event of fire or flood etc... my solicitor is trying to get the…
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Do Home telephone numbers HAVE TO be put, on home insurance policies/quotes?
when doing quotes for home insurance online, do we have to put a home telephone number? or a mobile will do? and will Not adding one have any disadvantages? (such as credit scoring reasons?)
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Always Switch !
Okay, like many people I had got lazy and complacent and just let my house (buildings and contents) insurance be renewed on what would be considered a fairly cheap property (1 bed flat in edinburgh, bought £33k, went up to £105k before 2008 crash). Well this year AXA insurance (through dunfirmline BS) sent me some policy…
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Life Insurance / Assurance? Help request for my particular situation
Hi there, I was in Asda earlier today when I spotted at the tills a Life Insurance policy leaflet. I picked it up as it got me thinking about taking out such a policy now that I'm a parent. I started looking for some quotes online but was immediately confused about which would be best for me - Life Insurance OR Life…
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Travel Insurance - Not paid by credit card can I still get covered?
Hello All I have purchased some flights with Ryanair and Monarch and got them on a debit rather than credit card and am now panicking in case the airline goes under that I will loose my money. If I purchase travel insurance now (I travel in June) will the travel insurance cover for the above eventuality? Thanks Littleweeb…
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Buildings insurance question
Hi all, Last year we bought our first house in a nice quiet little village, the house was built in the 1850s and is a small 2 bed terrace. The cheapest house insurance quote I can find is £560, last year we paid the same price for our premium, but it seems really high to me. The reason it's high is because back in 1998 the…
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Insurance claim
My bike is stolen by someone.Now I want to know that how to claim insurance for the stolen bike.What are the procedure for the same?Any assistance appreciated. Thanks...
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unemployment cover
I'm a teacher at a school that's undergoing redundancy procedures. A decision was made on Feb 1st and I was deemed safe. Recently, an error was discovered and we're all back in the pot (letter received yesterday confirming). Obviously, I am at risk although redundancy won't become effective until 31 Aug, when my contract…
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Travel insurance for 1day
Hi I wonder if anyone can help please, I have booked a trip on the orient express to london for my parents mum is 79 and dad is 84 , both in good health apart from the usual blood pressure, w here will I get the best deal on this as some of the quotes have been ridiculous Many thanks val
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Funny phone call maybe ?
Hi all,i had a phone call today (blocked) number from a call centre in manchester,chap on the phone was asking about a car accident i had over one year ago,which the other party accepted liability,but due to the insurance company messing me about,i decided to pay for the work out of my own pocket.So assume the case was…
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2 life insurance polices
i had a life policy which I then upgraded, it was not till a while later a discovered I was paying for 2 life policies. When I phoned the RBS about it they said it was up to me to cancel the first and there is no come back regarding the money spent out. This upgrade was done over the phone, Have i any come back at all :)…
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HELP - Car Insurance Company wont pay out
Hello I am in desperate need of some advice, I was involved in a collision with another car and when they other driver made a claim my insurance company said I was not covered on that date. The original vehicle on the policy had been off the road for a while so we changed the vehicle on the policy but mum made the mistake…
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car / home insurance discounts
Hi all, My car is covered by Swift and I've just bought a house so need buildings and contents insurance which I'm obtaining quotes for. Can anyone recommend insurers who offer discounts when you buy both? Geek :)
