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Car insurance cancelled due to wrong occupation
As the title says my car insurance was cancelled due to my occupation bieng wrong. 3 weeks ago i took out car insurance with a broker Go skippy. I got insurance with them. However i had not changed my occupation on the comparison website. I had previously wrote down graphic designer. However when getting a new quote i…
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liability insurance
I am going to start working on a house for someone who requires me to have liability insurance.I have a quote from aviva for £78, which seems reasonable enough. The person I spoke to said he can offer no guidance on the policy I need, so I wonder if anyone on here can help. I want basic cover to assure my customer that if…
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Other party insurer still not paid out for total loss car
Hi My wife's car was declared a total loss on 26 April and the valuation was agreed on 02 May and submitted to the other insurer. The other party has admitted fault and this has been accepted by their insurer. Our claim is being handled by a claim management company we were referred to by our insurer. The other insurer…
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Travel insurance emergency number query
Hi all Earlier this year I booked a last minute trip to Spain, which lasted less than 24hrs due to me breaking my arm. I had taken out cover with a very large UK insurer - who I don't wish to name as I have taken this matter to the Financial Ombudsman. Basically I had printed out the email cover sheet for this insurance,…
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Scrapped car, ordered another but insurance overlap of just days, missing a year NCB?
Hi, I'm looking for advice please. Earlier this month I scrapped my car after it failed its MOT, it wasn't worth paying for the repairs. I ordered a new car on PCP and it's due for delivery on the 7th June. My issue is; I paid up front for the insurance on my old car and that runs out on 17th June. If I cancel the existing…
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This REALLY worries me but what can I do???
Dear all, I've just seen this article on the MSN Homepage: http://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/homesandproperty/from-locks-picked-by-burglars-to-cars-stolen-by-potential-buyers-the-loopholes-insurance-firms-are-increasingly-using-to-reject-claims/ar-AAxZAYy So the bottom line is (I've checked my Aviva policy) that if there is…
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Provisional car insurance help
Hi all Just need a bit of advice regarding buying provisional car insurance please. I have quotes from a comparison site, but I would just like your opinions on: -how much voluntary and compulsory excess is needed, -also whether any add-ons such as legal expenses, breakdown cover, personal accident, windscreen and courtsey…
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ESure taking 9 months with claim!
My partner parked her car on our road. She parked it safe and legally and came in the house. The next day we were sat in the living room and watched someone drive in to her car while making the worst 23 point turn ever. The driver tried to leave so I went out to stop them. I was polite and friendly. I exchanged insurance…
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Access claims solutions
Hello! Last week my partner was involved in a RTA and I'm worried about what is happening with the insurance claim. She was stopped at temporary traffic lights with one car in front, when another car drove into the back of her and pushed her into the car in front. Car isn't too badly damaged , mostly cosmetic but it's a 52…
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Travel Insurance for UK Holidays
Any reccommendations? We usually book advance rates with Premier Inn or Ibis. But their flexible rates are sometimes over £100 more. Which insurance companies are worth looking for unexpected problems and we have to cancel our booking? Thanks
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non verified income protection insurance policy
Hi, One for the insurance gurus here! I currently have income protection to the maximum allowable (65% or thereabouts) of my annual net income (32k). As a self employed (sole trader) I have just taken out a PCP for a work vehicle (£875 pcm over 5 years) and have been looking into a way of covering this payment. I have been…
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Someone else has insured my car?
So I bought a second hand audi a3 yesterday and the hpi is clear. The trader I bought it from says it is definitely never been insured to him but it is showing up as insured and I haven't insured it yet, any idea how I can find out who has insurance on it? Bugging me a bit because it seems a bit dodgy. Tia
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What to do? Car Insurance Query
Hi, I was involved in an accident recently which is currently with the insurers but no decision has yet been made on fault. I was driving my partners lease car through one of those salary sacrifice schemes and looking at the insurance, she is a named driver through the scheme's insurance and I am the "Domestic Partner"…
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Is third party liable to pay for physiotherapy
I was involved in a Rear End collision in February 2018. The third party has accept liability for hitting me but they claim they did not collided with my vehicle hard enough to cause damages to vehicle or injuries to myself. My insurance has conducted an engineer report and has claimed the vehicle a right off. I am in…
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Telling buildings insurer about renovation
Hello. I recently purchased a home and having lived in it for several months now and due to some changes in circumstances, I've realised the home must be renovated now. It will involve rewiring, replumbing, repainting, new floors, and a few small structural changes. I will need to relocate with family for a few months. I…
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Hit by a stolen car
Over the weekend my parked up car was hit by stolen car that was in pursuit. The police caught the offender and advised that the car was running on false plates. I was advised ny the police officer that my insurance company will claim this from the stolen cars insurer and provided us with the actual plate number to pass…
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Loss Adjusters - Are they biased?
Good afternoon, I'm here to plead for some help! I was wondering if anyone has had the same experience as I with regards to an insurance claim and the opinions of a loss adjuster? On April 2nd, the mains water pipe in the ensuite bathroom burst and water escaped for at least a period of 4 hours, damaging the bathroom and…
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Personal injury trust?
I’ve got a ongoing personal injury claim. Since late 2016 As time goes on it’s looking more likely to be a substantial amount. Since the accident I’ve had x2 interim payments of £1000 When I get the final settlement will I be able to open a trust or is it too late as I’ve had the interim payments? I work but do get some…
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MSE News: Millions of pet owners risk paying £1,000s in vet bills
Millions of pet owners risk bills totalling tens of thousands of pounds as they've not insured their animal, despite spiralling veterinary costs...Read the full story: 'Millions of pet owners risk paying £1,000s in vet bills' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven't already, join the forum to reply.
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Just cancelled Pet Insurance - advice?
Pet Insurance Hello everyone. First of all if this is in the wrong place, please can a mod move it to a more appropriate board. I have just cancelled my policy with petplan as the cost has increased by over £40 for the next twelve months so I need to shop around but wanted to ask you lovely members who have pets (more…
