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Oil fired boiler/central heating insurance recommendations?
Hi all, Looking in insure our boiler which is oil-fired but having a difficult time finding providers. Does anyone have any leads on any reputable providers please? Can only find one (boilerplus) Thanks all :)
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LV Refusing to issue no claims bonus
Hi, i'm in need of some advice with my wifes insurence! She was insured with LV for 9 months, but after informing them of a change of address they almost doubled the premium, £70 a month to £125 a month! After arguing how this could be and LV not budging we decided to cancel the policy, and take out a new policy with…
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Car Accident - car on wrong side of road - liability?
2 weeks ago I was involved in a car accident, basically I was driving along a 2 lane country road a car came round the corner driving on my side of the road and went head on into me without attempting to brake or swerve. The other party claimed they swerved to miss a dog, but I didn't see it before, or after the accident…
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Laptop Insurance
Hi, I am wanting to buy laptop insurance for a Macbook Pro that I purchased through eBay. The machine is technically around 3 and a half years old (this is when it was first released) and i do not know the original purchase date. All insurance companies i have found that insure laptops require the machine to be less than 3…
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Had car crash day after moved house - hadn't told insurers yet - is this a problem?
Hello - advice please? Had a fender bender today (not my fault: I stopped to let someone out - they hesitated - traffic was approaching so I pulled forward - at the exact same time they pulled forward and hit me) I am living with my boyfriends parents for a few days until we move into our new flat. We moved out Sunday -…
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insuring my dog
i'm trying to get quotes to insure my dog. she has a couple of medical conditions both dont effect her health and she isnt taking medication either. when i click YES on the form where it asks if your pet has any pre existing medical conditions i get told there are no quotes available. can anyone recommend an insurer that…
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life insurance and critical through work?
Hey guys I've got a temp job with a bank. They are offering me 10k life insurance and I believe 5k critical care insurance for 10 pounds deducted from my salary each month. I'm working through an agency. ( I don't have a mortgage) Is this worth it? Or not?
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How can i find out a building contractors insurer if he wont disclose the information
How can i find out a building contractors insurer if he wont disclose the information please? We had someone do about £30,000 worth of work, and he has botched every job he has done. we are having to go through a solicitor now, and have had to pay for all sorts of expensive, but damning reports, and have indisputable,…
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Life Insurance Confusion
I'm pretty good at understanding money and insurance products in general but I must admit I am a bit stumped here. We have just bought a house and I want to sort out life insurance (actually me and my partner do but I'm looking into it first) I'm 30, what I want is a policy that will pay out money to my other half when I…
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Home Insurance increase due to perceived flood risk
Hi. I am about to renew my building insurance and have come across a question about flooding. The question says "Is your home 400 metres from a watercourse or river?" My problem is that the answer is yes to this question, but our home is about 10 -15 meters above the river level as it is on a hill. Insurance companies do…
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What Insurance when buying a House
I'm in the process of buying a house and am going to see my mortgage advisor tomorrow to discuss insurance. I was just hoping someone could advise me on what insurance I actually need (life, critical illness). I am single with no dependants.
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No fault accident but too many passengers
Hi all, hoping for advice or opinions of anyone can help on this insurance matter please. My 18 year old son was stationary in a queue of traffic and another boy ran into the back of his car (52Corsa 1.0) and caused a lot of damage, (£2000) meaning the car is probably a write off. My son is at college with the other boy…
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Buildings & Contents insurance - all much of a muchness?
I need to arrange buildings and contents insurance for our new build home which we'll hopefully be moving into in a couple of weeks. Having done some shopping around online and some research it seems as though there is no one insurer which doesn't have a significant proportion of negative reviews. As long as the policy…
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House insurance. Same insurer. Same policy. Different price quotes.
House insurance due for renewal next month. MSE gives a link to Legal & General which offers an Amazon £70 voucher. Quote £233. Nice. Put in identical details via the Compare the Market link to L&G, which offers a free soft toy. Quote £199. Rang to ask why the difference. Was told by Nathaniel that the price difference is…
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Insurance for my parent living abroad
Hello, I am wondering whether I can insure myself in case of my parents death living abroad?
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Policy Expert - very angry
I'm so angry I could cry.:mad: Our house insurance is with Policy Expert and I contacted them to say building work was about to start on our house as we are having an extension built. The chaps started this morning. I've just had a call from Policy crap-for-brains who say my insurance is being cancelled as they can't…
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Sharp practice with autonet insurance
Having already had an issue with autonet over changing a registration number on cost of £86 ( which was then refunded after complaints of unreasonable charges on here) i had the requirement of having to add a person to my policy to drive my vehicle. I was quoted an extra £88.03 for the person to be covered by aviva (which…
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Car/bike insurance historic question
I was discussing car insurance with my in laws today. The subject of SDP, SDP& commuting and business use categories came up. They said they had never heard of them and that it must be a new thing. I have been driving and insuring since 1981 and I am sure even then you had to declare commuting etc. Any one actually know…
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Insurance quotes for house I'm buying
I want to get quotes for my building/contents insurance for the house I am buying. May be a silly question but is it normal to ask for a quote for a house I do not yet live in? Will this impact on the price quoted or my credit file at all? Sorry if this is a stupid question!!
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dilema over car insurance
hi, I have a bit of a complex one, my son was killed last year as a pedestrian he was ran over and killed when a driver ploughed into him on a rural road, his killers insurers apparently dont have to pay out as my 26 year old son had no dependants. I have put in a claim for funeral costs, and i am told that if they do pay…
