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PIP and Group Income Protection
Does anyone know if PIP can be deducted from Group Income Protection? I have been on GIP for many years due to a health condition but have recently deteriorated and have been awarded PIP by the DWP. I was never given any T&Cs by my employer (whom has not been in contact for years) and the insurance company have refused to…
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Car insurance - for someone living abroad
Hi all - I would like to put a family member on my car insurance. They are a British citizen, they currently live abroad but are in the UK a lot. I would like to add them to my insurance. Does anyone have any ideas which car insurnace companies (if any) permit this? Thanks in advance.
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Contents Insurance and Retro/Vintage Computer Equipment
As the title suggests, as my collection of Vintage/Retro computer equipment grows I should see whether I am insured should the worst happen. I have a collection of 1980/1990 consoles/computers, with associated games, literature, peripherals etc. Nothing, so far in my collection has any huge individual value, so until now I…
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Car insurance | business travel - car allowance
Hi everyone, I’m looking for some advice and would really appreciate your input. I currently work for a corporate employer and receive a car allowance. The driver compliance company has advised that my car insurance needs to include business travel, but at the moment, it only covers personal use. I’m happy to update my…
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Daughter caught up in German Airport strikes.
Hi all My daughter & her boyfriend have had their Ryanair flight cancelled due to the current airport staff strike action in Germany. They were due to fly back to UK from Hamburg around lunchtime today. They have managed to swap their Ryanair flight back home to one from Copenhagen later this evening so are currently about…
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Has anyone used Paying Too Much travel insurance?
Used this company for my upcoming holiday to the states as mentioned on MSE website to try these for insurance for people with long term conditions. I am having great difficulty communicating with them at the call centre which does not appear to be based in the UK. They were supposed to call me back but haven't. I travel…
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Buildings insurance renewal whilst subsidence investigations ongoing
Hoping someone within the industry can advise. Investigations for subsidence have been going on for 20 mths or so, have had SE inspection and report, drain surveys and relining, tree survey and a telephone pole moved thought to have punctured a main sewer outside of my property boundary. Currently level monitoring until…
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travel insurance - now not covered after being honest! :-(
Hi all, Can anyone help!! My mum and dad have an annual travel insurance policy with virgin money that have paid for every year for the last 5/6 years. They booked a tour/cruise last year and due to travel in may 2025, my mum has been diagnosed recently with needing an operation (non-urgent and is still fully able to…
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Motability insurance issue
My husband has a motability car for the past 15 years. We've had this one for 2years. My husband backed into another car at a carpark recently. We reported this to motability insurance Direct Line and they informed us he wasn't on the insurance policy. I'm the designated extra driver. Always have been and do most of the…
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Car Insurance companies scam prices
Currently renewing my car insurance. Unfortunately someone rear ended my car, their fault 100%. No claim was made on my insurance but the company was notified as required. I had a renewal price prior to the accident, following the accident the company wanted an extra £130 for the exact same policy. How is this even legal?…
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Losing NCB after a gap due to company car
Hello. Hoping to get some advice on car insurance. Prior to having a Salary Sacrifice car for three years, I had had over 20 years no claims, with no points, penalties or disqualifications whatsoever driving my own private cars. The salary sacrifice car I drove included insurance, and as I now know, left a gap in my no…
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Insurance database
Is there a database which holds data about insurance claims an individual has made?
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Dental insurance recommendations
Can anyone recommend a decent dental insurance provider? Not Denplan. I can’t see the wood for the trees - what should I be looking for?
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contents insurance for mum in care home
Hi, my mum has now had to go into a care home permanently and needs contents insurance for her belongings, but I'm finding it really difficult to find any. The sites all want to know about door locks and alarms and I dont have that info. Her door isnt locked like a student / lodger house. Does anyone have any experience? ,…
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Travel Insurance - Awaiting Tests
I am wondering if anyone could give me some guidance? I have had an annual worldwide travel policy (Staysure) that has been in place over the past five years, renewing around the 15th May. Whenever there has been a diagnosis, I have duly done the responsible thing and informed, and updated the policy to reflect. I feel…
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travel insurance claim denied (avanti)
Advice please, (comprehensive with zero excess avanti travel insurance) A brief outline - ticket bought (viagogo) for india v england cricket match (pune) 31 january, return flight (from goa) and hotel booked on same day. In the days prior to event assurances were given by viagogo that a ticket would be forthcoming,…
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How do I buy house insurance as an attorney for my mum who is unfit?
How do I buy house insurance as an attorney for my mum who is unfit? I lived with and looked after mum, who has dementia, for 3 years before she went into care. I still live in her home, and I need to get building insurance in her name. Online quote forms don't allow for this setup. Do I complete them as her, using her…
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Car Insurance price loading
Last year I had an excellent car insurance quote about £500 for a new car through AAIS. This year they offered £731.08. What is interesting is it was £1.42 less than LV. Anyway what's with the no new customer incentive that is supposedly abolished? I rang to cancel and 'lo, AAIS offers £600. This is now within touching…
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Unoccupied Home Insurance
Good evening. I currently have unoccupied home insurance with the same firm that was providing me with probate services. Since I've moved to another probate solicitor an alternative arrangement might be necessary. I've used a comparison website so far to get an idea and saw a list of insurance companies I have never heard…
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Group Income Protection Insurance
Curious to get expert thoughts on this. Due to harassment and unfair treatment by employer I was diagnosed with severe anxiety disorder, depression (and PTSD) resulting in being away from work while I am seeking treatment. While I am eligible for GIP the policy (AVlVA) states the following. Despite condition being…