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1st Central Insurace
Having ALOT of trouble with this company and looking for some advice. Its a long read but id appreciate any help :) Last year myself and my partner bought our first house together. Around the time of moving in i needed to sort my car insurance out so went with the quickest cheapest option 1st Central. Things were going ok,…
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Ford Accident Management
Had the misfortune of being hit by another driver in my 1month old Ford. Other driver admittedliability and no-one hurt. Thought Iwould go the Ford Accident Management route seeing as I had been given so muchadvertising material for it when I got the car. WHAT A WASTE OF TIME! Ford just passes the call to Vision…
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Where to get contents insurance after being refused due to claims?
My old house insurance wouldn't renew my contents insurance due to 2 claims in a a short space of time for accidental damage. Been with same company for 15 years!! Tried to get it with another company my housing gave me, but refused due to the claims!! (They were repaired!) Does anyone know of a company I could go with?…
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Engagement Ring Insurance - bought in USA
I have a friend who is not internet savvy so am making some enquiries on his behalf. He plans purchase an engagement ring in New York (USA) and then bring it back to the UK. I've called HMRC for him to enquire if it needs to be declared at Customs in case of Import VAT, Customs Excise and Customs Duty. The person was very…
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HELP! Advice on motor insurance needed!
A car went into my car last year. I contacted my insurance straight away but the other insurance company took months to respond. In the mean time I didn't want to claim on my fully comp insurance until I knew he would admit fault as my insurance was already high for my Audi turbo. I refused to have a courtesy car and When…
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Legal and General House Insurance Free voucher code
In March 2014 I bought house insurance and have lost the code to claim £60 Marks & Spencer vouchers, Does anyone know the code?
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Can i claim building insurance, if house doesn't have building regulations consent
Hi, I'm a newbie as a homeowner, i've recently purchased a 3 storey townhouse with the main reception room in the middle floor. Next to the reception room is the landing leading to upstairs that i'd like to knock down and have the whole middle floor open planned. The wall is not a load bearing wall. I have already had a…
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Online car quote system annoyances
General moan :mad: sorted out my insurance for another year, so I thought !! Renewal came through, did the comparison sites to see whether it was worth renewing or going elsewhere and also did a fresh quote with my current insurer to find the price 20% cheaper than their renewal quote. I checked with my insurers online…
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Expensive premium for critical illness/life insurance
Hello there, I am looking at getting combined critical illness & life insurance policy for the first time, as I am newly single and have just bought a new house. The purpose of the policy is to pay off my mortgage should I have an accident or be diagnosed with a serious illness, or die before I am 75. My financial adviser…
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Car insurance required if driving service users to appointments?
Hi, I was just wondering if anyone could advise me on what type of car insurance I would need. I am a support worker who is just starting a new job which involves occasionally taking the service user to an appointment at another agency i.e. housing office, doctors etc. I have been told I need business class 1 insurance but…
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Car insurance rip off
This beggars belief! I rang M&S car insurance to tell them I work for a different employer, doing the same jobs, and my premium has gone up by £5 per month plus I've been charged a £25 change of circumstances fee! !!!!!! :mad:
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Car Accident - Is this my fault?
I was pulling out of my girlfriends drive, to turn left into her road, which is a side road. There were two parked cars opposite each other in the direction I was going to turn. I stopped as I saw a car coming. The car was going so fast, as it past the parked cars, the young driver slammed her brakes on after seeing me,…
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Cancelled Flight
Dear all I hope this is the right place to post, please forgive me if not My partner and I went to Italy 28th may.. On our return flight with Ryanair (04/06) it was cancelled due to an impromtu strike by the baggage handlers because of their company going bust that morning. I was not informed of the cancelation until an…
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Are you allowed two life insurances?
Afternoon, I own a house and have life insurance. My husband and I are looking to purchase a new house between us. Am I able to keep my life insurance for the value of my own property and then have another joint policy with him? Or, Am I supposed to cancel the one I have for just myself and then have the joint one for the…
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Do you lose all the No Claims Discount years?
Hi, I have a question which I hope someone can help. If I have say 10 years NCD and decide not to pay to protect the NCD when I am taking out a new car insurance policy. Say I have an accident and had to make a claim with new insurer. Do I lose all 10 years NCD or some years depending on the insurer? Currently with AA but…
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Aviva amazon £50 offer .
A great offer yes but to the normal money-saver their prices are ridiculously high! No wonder more people use the search engines where you can find great cover, with extras , for half the price.
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Groundwater flood risk - building insurance
I'm in a property buying transaction (first time buyer), and searches that my solicitor completed exposed a high risk of groundwater flooding on the property. I read on this article that some insurance companies don't provide compensation for groundwater flooding. I tried to contact Direct Line (which I have my current…
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Pet Insurance Renewal
My dog is nearly 7. The renewal quote for his insurance has increased a lot this year but is still better than some other companies offer. However; I went onto the company's website and entered all my dog's details (as if I were a new customer) and a much cheaper quote came up. £14 as opposed to £23. same level of cover. I…
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Late Tax Return can invalidate your Home Insurance
Tesco Bank have just invited me to renew my Home Insurance (House + Contents). In the small print it states: ".. cover applies only if you have:a) Maintained proper, complete,truthful and up to date (tax) records b) Made all returns at the due time c) Provided all information that the HM Revenue and Customs reasonably…
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Contents Insurance and payout
Hi We have a burglar alarm but don't use it because our cat sets it off. We told the insurance provider when setting up the contents insurance that we don't have a burglar alarm. If we were burgled would the insurance company pay out if they see the burglar alarm but it was not used? thanks
