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miss sold life insurance
10+ years ago I took out life insurance via 3rd party littlewoods iam still paying £5 per month. The policy was never explained by littlewoods or stonebridge and I never signed any legal documents can I ever claim this money back????? ( The policy is only on death so I also get no return unless death occurs)
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Home insurance with Policy Expert?
I have done my usual comparison and have been quoted by Policy Expert (VFM Cover Select) at a much, much cheaper price with seemingly a better cover than my previous insurer Sainsbury had offered me on renewal. Oddly enough when I did a new quote with Sainsbury (hoping to benefit from cashback) , it came out at £150 more…
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Buildings insurance advice, please?
Dear all Sorry if this is the wrong place to post but I'm not sure where else to post it - please move if necessary. In July 2013 my bathroom floor collapsed due to a leak from the toilet which had been leaking since I bought the place in 2010. The plumber had to break about 3 tiles to get access to the toilet to fix it.…
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Motorhome Insurance
Just a bit of advice please: I am looking for first time Motorhome insurance. I have had a few quotes but they are very vague in what is being covered. Can anyone recommend good insurers adn what should I make sure is covered? I am swaying towards Adrian Flux Thanks In advance
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Pet insurance query
Not sure whether to post this on the "Pets" board or here but here goes! I have pet insurance - Argos Platinum underwriiten by RSA. The renewal came through just over a week ago and the premium had increased by approx £50 so I asked Argos to lapse the policy from the renewal date 04 April and took a policy with John Lewis…
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Home Insurance Conditions – Door Lock Design Issues
Insurance companies are now very specific in what ‘design type’ and ‘compliance level’ door locks are in place before they will consider insuring you, which is fine, but…. More and more new homes are now using the high security* (Euro Cylinder Mortice Deadlock) design as opposed to the more traditional (5 Lever Mortice…
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Barratt Homes Coach House Insurance Rental
Barratt Homes build coach houses as part of their developments consisting of a 2 bed property over 4 garages with one garage belonging to the owner, the other garages to neighbouring properties. Each year a ground rent is payable and a percentage of the insurance premium. What is a way of calculating a fair proportion of…
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Are car insurance companies scamming us all? Through number of no claims years?
Hi all. A question which to my knowledge seems to be unanswered, even by Martin L. I first took car insurance in 2000, and I've never made a fault claim. So for my no claims years do I enter 14 years? My insurance is with Aviva, and their website / ins cert etc state 5 years plus. So when I renew my insurance when it is…
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Query about cancelled claim
Last year I lost my engagment ring in the village, months later it was found & I straight away contacted the Insurance company. They happily cancelled the claim & I had paperwork to confirm. I have just received my renewal & under recent claims it list this claim & the insurance is now well over £200. As I didn't proceed…
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Pet insurance - adding an exclusion ??
We've got 4 cats, which are all insured with the same insurance company, and for which we've been paying for nearly 5 years now. Saturday 2 weeks ago we noticed one cat was limping, worried he might have been hit by a car we took him to Medivet. They diagnosed an abscess, which had had drained, and a few ours later we…
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Car insurance
Hi everyone, I need some advice please if anyone can help. I left Ecar insurance in October last year and was informed that there wasn't any charges for the changes I made. I have then left Ecar and gone to a diff company thinking everything was fine, I've received a letter this week from Ecar stating I owe them £55.97.…
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False insurance claim against me
I have a car insurance policy with Zenith via The Insurance Factory. I noticed on my renewal documents under claims and convictions there is an accident on 20/11/12 and says I'm at fault of the incident. I noticed the same information on my documents last year at renewal time and called them immediately as neither myself…
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Gadget Travel Insurance
Hi, I was wondering if anyone has any experience with insuring gadgets for travel against mainly theft. I am going to be travelling in the Balkans for about three weeks nomadicly, and I have a tablet PC that I will be using for Uni work while away. It costs around £900 which would not be covered by my travel insurance. I…
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I don't want my insurance company paying out
My son pulled out of a junction on a non public road and a cyclist swerved to avoid him and he came off. There was no contact. This was about 2 years ago. The cyclist’s lawyersput in a claim against my son's insurance company and after an initial amountof activity it went quiet for 18 months. The insurance company has now…
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What's the reason different insurers charge different prices?
For exactly the same thing ? - i.e. car insurance ? - or maybe any other kind of insurance? You'll type in exactly the same answers for all of them but some will come back cheaper and some won't. Any particular reason(s) why ? Thanks in advance.
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Young persons insurance
[FONT="]Can anyone help or give advice? [/FONT] [FONT="] [/FONT] Following Martins advice for Young Driver Insurance - I used the comparison site only to find myself in a total mess.... Brief scenario:- 4/2/2014 – took out insurance for a Corsa 1.2 Reg W*** SFM – 14 years old (grannies car) for my 17 year old son…
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Car Insurance/Awareness Course Advice
Hi all, I have been driving for a couple of years now and have recently received my first renewal for my car insurance due in a couple of weeks time. When I took out my car insurance last year I did it via a comparison website and it only asked whether I had any driving convictions. I had attended a traffic light awareness…
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Bullied Into paying more £ to company
Here we go... Long story but My Partner had a head on bump with our neighbour on a private road in June of last year. My partner had stopped as she saw the neighbour coming (at her usual excessive speed!).. the neighbour drove strait into her. Our car suffered a broken number plate.. the Neighbour got her car written off!…
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Discectomy after car accident
Hi all, I am after a bit of advice on an ongoing insurance claim. Two years ago I had a car accident, I was stationary when another driver ran into the back of my car. I was shunted forward three to five meters, and the car suffered severe rear end damage. I got out of the car, very angry, and thought all was ok. About…
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After using three suggested insurance comparison sites now I'm getting spam calls.
So after I used the three main vehicle insurance comparison sites suggested by MSE I'm now receiving spam calls, texts (again). On each one I VERY CAREFULLY made sure I ticked/unticked the correct boxes to NOT receive calls/sell my details on. Most annoying.
