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Interesting question from the travel board
Hi all, someone has posted an interesting question regarding insurance on the travel board. If one were to hire a car abroad (or even this country) take out an excess reduction policy and then make a claim on the policy, would this need to be declared to your own car insurance company as a claim.
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Cheaper=less?
Hi, I'm sure I'm not alone in learning that buying via car insurance comparison sites can mean paying less for a poorer product. Some things that have caught or sirprised me when checked: Not covering driving someone else's car even 3rd party. A claim my wife made on my policy for minor bump resulted in drop from 9 years…
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Seeking views on Saga over 50 health insurance
I am seeking views on Saga over 50 health insurance which is I understand underwritten by AXA PPP. Initial thoughts was it must be good but there seem few reviews of it and what I have found make it sound awful. See here: https://www.reviewcentre.com/review534706.html https://www.reviewcentre.com/review747708.html…
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Is pru health medical insurance any good if you need to claim on it?
Due to spiraling costs of very small group company health insurance we are in the process of finding a new insurer. Pru health came in with more competitive quote but having done very basic internet research there seems to be a lot of dissatisfaction with them including the fact that (a) it is difficult to get…
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Car insurance - changing from dd
Hi, we currently pay our car insurance with monthly instalments. I've worked out that we pay an extra £46 a year by doing this. We are almost half way through our current insurance. Am I able to change to pay the rest now or would I not save anything by changing half way through the year? I need to check my home insurance…
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New to life insurance
As above buying our first home . need life insurance where do we start. 24 yr old female,non smoker 25 yr old male , non smoker with a child i think we want level insurance payout thank in advance
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Home insurance dispute
HI all Please can anyone help, my flat was damaged by a leak from the roof, which occurred after thieves stole the tiles on the roof, causing damage to the drainage system. Water now went through the walls and caused damage to my flat, due to damp leading to mold. The building insurers have refused to pay saying it is wear…
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Insurance Help
Evening to you all, I have tommorow a telephone interview with direct group in regards to a claim on my television. I just wondered what i should expect, i have already told them what has happened, and i think it may be to do with that this is the second claim in 5 months. My previous claim was for my previous tv which got…
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travel insurance and osteopaths
Hello I recently took out travel insurance for a trip in August. I hadn't been to the doctors about my painful hip and back at that point but I had been to an osteopath. Therefore I didn't declare it on the medical questionnaire as I wasn't awaiting examination or tests. Anyway, 2 days after taking out the insurance I went…
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Home Insurance from someone renting
Hi there! I would like to ask about home insurance. I created this thread because i have some items inside our flat that i fear that when i go on a holiday or travelling to work (such as a laptop/tablet or a phone) these items might get lost or stolen and i may never get it back. I have rung my bank and they gave me a…
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Endsleigh won't cancel contents policy
!!!!!!s. After having my Endsleigh home contents policy since 2006 (and having been an Endsleigh customer since about 1997 in total), we are cancelling the policy because we are moving out of our rental and in to an owned home, for which we have taken out requisite buildings and contents insurance with an alternative…
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MSE News: Flood-risk homes to be helped by insurance cap
"A deal has been agreed with insurers to allow households at risk of flooding to get affordable insurance..." Read the full story: Flood-risk homes to be helped by insurance cap Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our New to Forum? Intro…
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House contents insurance - newbie question
hi all, Unsure of whether to do anything or just accept its nailed..... and no idea how the insurance stuff works to be honest!! I got contents only cover, which includes accidental damage. Got a laptop (not a fancy one, cost £700 4 years ago, so worth about 50p in todays standards!)... Fell out my hands while walking up…
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Home2cover
I was cold called by a Leicester firm called Home2cover offering buildings and contents insurance and the quote they give is very cheap but the e mail they sent detailing what is covered seems OK at a quick glance. Does anyone know anything about this company?
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Stolen handbag
Hi, I'm on holidays in Spain and today someone broke into my car and stole my handbag (I was in the beach so I left the handbag hidden in the boot). I had about 20 eur cash, a gift card from a shopping center (about 60€ on it), mobile and documentation. I have travel insurance with nationwide, but never done a claim before…
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Car insurance price for Mercades B-Class ?? (roughly ? )
Has anybody had car insurance for a Mercedes B-class, and remember the rough annual price for insurance for it ? Currenly the prrice of their insurance for a Volkswagen Bora is about £300. Details Years driving? = 10 Years had licence = 10 Age = 32 no accidents, no claims. Location is midlands. -remember I just require a…
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MSE News: FCA: 'We're taking action on unfair mobile phone insurance'
"Too many consumers are being let down by their mobile phone insurance, the Financial Conduct Authority says..." Read the full story: FCA: 'We're taking action on unfair mobile phone insurance' Also see the MSE News story: Mobile phone insurance firms told to clean up their act Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t…
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Car insurance for UK and Belgium?
Hi I am hoping there will be someone here with some fabulous knowledge that can help a stressed person out here :) My husband has just got a job over in Belgium and we are moving over in August, but our car insurance is up for renewal next month. So my question is how can i get cover for my car for July in the UK and for…
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buying travel insurance - seperate for pre-existing or family cover?
Hi All, been through loads of travel insurance quotes for our family holiday and as my partner suffered last year with severe back pain from a trapped nerve and was hospitalised for a week, im consious that i need to add this in case it flares up whilst we are away. However, my query is, i've found that it would be cheaper…
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Car Insurance
I had an accident and the other party admitted liability immediately to their own insurers. I had already called my insurance company who said I wouldn't have to pay any excess and they'd organise repairs for me. They then passed my details on to an accident management company. However, when I said I didn't want a courtesy…
