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Norwich Union Renewal
My car insurance expires on the 29th March and I have already sorted out my insurance with another provider so I DONT want to renew my norwich union policy. When I purchased my new insurance online I noticed that they will automatically renew the policy and take payment from the card (they supposedly send a reminder email…
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Life insurance– is this a good quote?
Hi, I just received a quote from L & G. The standard rate is £20 a month for £200k, 27 year level term. Taking into consideration my husband's history of depression, they are going to charge an extra 50%, making it £30 a month. DH is 38. Does this sound reasonable? Thanks
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Critical Illness Cover
Hi -hope am on right board for this. Husband just become self employed and we would like to get some insurance cover should he not be able to work due to illness. Does anyone know of the best type to go for/who with/who to avoid? Any tips. Thanks MelC
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Ex company car insurance
Hi All I am looking for car insurance, i have been driving a company car and have a letter from my companys insurers to say i have 5 years claim free. Could anyone advise whats the best companies to try. I also have another car that i insure and use all my no claims os that one so only have the 5 years letter from my work…
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Legal protection with both Car & Home insurance
All, I'm hoping for some advice. My wife recently renewed her car insurance, including me as a named driver & took out the additional legal protection cover. Our house insurance is now up for renewal now & we also have the option of legal protection through this. Are they one & the same thing, so we only need it through…
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retrospective charges re speeding fines
Hi all, Hoping you can help my OH. He had a renewal quote from his insurance co for car insurance, so being a good MSE checked out confused.com Got a quote for £100 cheaper than last year's quote. so phoned current insurers to cancel. they asked him to requote, and during the ensuing telephone conversation, they discovered…
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hastings car insurance-waved exit fee !!!
Now i think this is a 'biggy' , he says modestly! :rotfl: Had my car insurance through 'hastings direct' paying monthly,into second year -8 months, and am scrapping car and not replacing for a while. rang to cancel and told of c £52 'exit fee' .baulked at this and asked why,answer approx '' well we take a loan out on your…
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Annual worldwide Ins for over 65
We need an annual w/wide ins for 2 trips in Europe one lasting 31 days and 1 in the USA for 22 days. My husband is 67 and I am 62 both with no medical conditions.I have seen one on https://www.netcoverdirect.com which seems quite good does anyone know of this company.
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company liablity
Last year my son and his manager were in the company car, a wheel flew off a car travelling in the opposite direction, bounced off the roof & windscreen and set the airbags off. The company replaced the car but said they were not liable for my sons injuries. He claimed from the other sides insurance through a no win no fee…
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Our slates damaged next door's car.....
Storm damage. Our insurer is happy to pay for our damage, but has stated that the neighbours should claim on their own car insurance for the damage to their car. Not told them yet. Guess they won't be happy. I'll probably offer to pay their excess. Is this common practice?
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storm damage to garage roof
The January storms ripped off 2 of our flat roof panels. Legal & General said get the job done if its less than £750 and then claim. We couldn't find a builder who would do just the 2 panels, they all wouldn't come out for anything less than the whole roof, so we did the job ourselves and claimed the cost of materials…
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Water Damage to Neighbours Property
Hi, Back in January the thermostat on our hot water tank blew - this caused water in the tank to boil, which led to a build up of pressure, which then caused a pipe to burst! We live in a top floor flat and unfortunately the neighbour below suffered significant water damage. It turns out our neighbour doesn't have contents…
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motor insurance write off
My car had damage to left front wing and scratches to bumper when a car backed into me on a garage forecourt, insurance estimate £900 car worth £650 it was other party's fault,they have admitted liability my insurance company will be writing the car off. Can I ask to pay the insurance company the what they would receive…
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Who is to blame?
Hello My son has just been involved in a car crash. He was practically stationary on the road, indicating to turn right. The car coming towards him flashed his lights and my son started turning right. However, the driver who had flashed his lights did not slow down and crashed into the back passenger door. My 11 year old…
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Loan Cover/ Credit Card Cover
Royal bank of scotland credit cards and loans are sold to you with cover for illness/redundancy. I have had an accident and cannot work ive claimed for the year cover but knowone will tell me when/if i can claim again as i am now unable to return back to work. I was originally told i would have to wait 6 months then i…
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Mobile Insurance - Phone already broke
Is it possible to obtain mobile insurance even though my mobile is already broke? I stood on my new (2-day old) Sony Ericsson yesterday. I'm with T-mobile on their Mix-it plan which is part contract, part pay-as-you-go. Looked at the terms and conditions that came with the phone and they say that once it has been…
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Sainsbury's loans and insurance
Has anyone else had problems with Sainsburys Bank i have a loan with them[ and took out insurance cover only to find that when i had an accident that i have no insurance due to an admin problem although they were taking the premiums for over 9 months and the loan was only agreed because the cover was taken out. The…
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Prudential via Quidco - Advise Reqd
Hi, I recently purchased car insurance through quidco and tracked fine. However, today I recieved a letter from them saying my initial card payment had been declined (I had sufficient funds). I phoned them up and gave the same card details over the phone and its gone through fine. My question is, will this effect my…
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Budget Car Insurance policy "New Customers Only"
I was amazed and disgusted with BUDGET CAR INSURANCE yesterday when they litarally robbed my son of £341. In a matter of 6 weeks my son paid £565 and has had to go to a new insurance company and start again. My son is 21 and has just passed his driving test and insured a 51 reg Ford Focus on the 17th feb, costing £2100…