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Car insurance not getting back in touch regards claim. ZURICH.
Just wondering if this is normal, should i wait longer or should i get in touch again, maybe a complaint? Basically just what to do. Was involved in an accident a couple weeks ago. The other person didn't stop. Called police & had a visit the next day, was told they'd investigate and be back in touch, probably next week…
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Does my mum need life insurance?
My Mum is 56, single, lives in a council property and is disabled with health issues. Myself and my sister are both grown up, but she keeps going on about wanting to 'leave us something' when she passes. (We don't want anything FYI!) Shes been looking into life insurance policies but I don't think she needs one?? Can…
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Cancelled Claim
Hi. Someone made a claim against me when I reversed into them in a car park, I admitted fault but didnt claim on my car as there was no damage. I've just had my renewal notice through the post for that for this claim they have the claim value down as zero and my no claims has not been deducted, it looks to me as if the…
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Car insurance advice - apprentice footballer
Hi, would be grateful for any advice on the following: My 17 year old son has just passed his driving test, and I want to look in to having him put on our car insurance (he is hoping to get his own car when he is 18). According to him, most of his fellow apprentices say that they are students, because it is a requirement…
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Hasting Direct Car Insurance - Haggle Success
Thank's to Martin's Money Tips on car insurance, just haggled with Hastings Direct and had £68.00 shaved off a renewal quote for Premium coverage quoted as £333.00, the renewal quote itself being far less than anything I could find via online comparison sites and cash back sites. Moral of the story, use Martin's tips to…
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Car insurance cancellation fees
Shelia's Wheels are my car insurance provider. I have purchased a new car - I needed to amend my insurance - Shelia's wheels advised new premium would be 3 times what I am currently paying. Rather shocked Ii went on various comparison sites and found SHELIA's WHEELS was my cheapest option - almost the same price as my…
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Cancelling House Contents Insurance low refund.
My Daughter has just cancelled her house contents insurance which was £226.55 because she had accidental damage and high value items protected away from home, such as an Engagement ring and Camera Equipment. She renewed on 26th February and cancelled on the 26th May so had 3 months cover. Deducting a £30 admin fee she only…
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bought house, now will or lift insurance?
Hi Myself and my partner have just purchased our first home, what is best to do now, do I get life insurance or a will and how do you get these? thanks
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DVLA - Failure to Insure
I received a letter from the DVLA stating that my car was not insured on the 4th May 2017. I sold the car and the DVLA have confirmed that the Log book is dated the 1st May 2017. The Acknowledgement Letter was dated the 10th May 2017. I appealed stating that i didn't own the car but they have failed the appeal and say i…
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Cancellation insurance, called as witness
Hello everyone. I am due to be going on an expensive, once-in-a-lifetime type trip with my partner in September. I am jumping the gun a little here, but there might be a chance that I could be called as a witness in a rape trial. It will be important that I attend, obviously. I have not yet been called, merely told it's a…
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Travel Insurance
Just hoping for some clarification I have travel insurance with my bank account. Recently, on a trip to Canada, I got ill and had to have an operation. The insurance has covered the medical costs. However as far as my family is concerned, the trip was a write-off (wife and young son, and myself). The company said that they…
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Cheap Car Insurance Issue
Hi I know premiums were supposed to go up, but I'm confused. Last year I paid £460 for esure which was the cheapest. They sent me a renewal quote for £432 this year, I'm surprised it is a lower price! Not that I'm complaining though. After I got that last week, I did all the price comparison sites, but they're all coming…
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How much would you have to save before you bothered to switch?
My car insurance is up for renewal and I would only save about £30 by switching so I'm not going to bother. Would you switch for any saving or does it have to be significant?
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Professional drivers and no claims.
This is just a general query regards professional drivers and their private car insurance. If you have an accident in a company owned vehicle, HGV, PCV, Taxi etc, do you have to declare that accident when insuring your own personal vehicle ?
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New Homes Insurance - Leaking roof - worth pursuing or not?
House was built in 2008. I bought two years ago. It still has some New Homes Insurance cover left under the initial 10 year guarantee with Premier Guarantee. When I bought the house there was significant water staining on a bedroom ceiling - directly under the flat-roofed dormer on the floor below. The stains looked old.…
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Who Insures This One?
All. I am buying noise cancelling headsets. I fly aeroplanes for a living and am buying specific headsets for that job. Unfortunately they are rather expensive. However, my home insurance company has told me that as they are for "business use" they are not insured under the contents policy. I have looked at some "gadget"…
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car insurance issue
I have been with the same insurance broker for around 15 years ( not very MSE). House/car/travel/buy to let and now my Mum's house when she recently passed away. I looked at the possibility of adding Mum's car to my policy as she'd had it for a long time and I couldn't part with it just yet. My broker couldn't do that and…
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Claiming on more than one policy
Hello all, Quick question before I call the insurance company and have a claim registered on CUE I thought it might be worth asking arrh question on here first. I have recently return from a holiday and BA very kindly destroyed my 10 year old Tumi case and. Have advised that they will only settle for £120 due to the age…
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Claiming on contractors insurance policy?
Hi Group I am trying to find out if i can make a claim against a contractor's insurance policy for the damage done to my home when the contractor carried out the work. The damage did not come to my attention, for some considerable time after the contractor carried out the work and the contractor/ltd company is now…