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Car insurance for victim of multiple theft
I am having great difficulty. In 2002, I was a victim of 3 motorcycle thefts over a period of 6 months. This seems to have made me very undesirable as far as vehicle insurance goes. Does ANYONE know of a company that has sympathy for victims of crime, instead of penalising them. I now live at a new address, which is much…
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NEVER renew with Churchill
Never ever accept a renewal of insurance from Churchill. They offer Internet discounts if you buy a new policy but sneakily when you renew it you dont get the discount. It's much cheaper to cancel and buy a new policy off them.
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Best deal on contents insurance?
I'm a tenant in an unfurnished house with ALOT of stuff. I want to get contents insurance as at the last count our possessions came to £8K at a "new for old" rate. With having a young child and an IT Technician we really need some sort of insurance due to the computers that appear here to be fixed and doting…
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insurance claim advice?
A couple of months ago my car was broken into. they stole the cd player and damaged the near side door and dash board. I reported the crime to the police and to my insurers but didn't make a claim due to the £150 excess. To my dismay, someones broken into in my car again today! It looks like they got in through the same…
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Car insurance for imported Vehicles
I brought a car from USA last year. It is a left hand drive but passed the SVA and was given UK registration without a problem. I am insured with Tesco which seems to be the only one which insures imported vehicles. Anybody knows any other companies or have experience in this. confused.com and AA dont so imported vehicles.
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Contents insurance for flat-sharers
Hi, I am live in London and like loads of other people I am flat-sharing. I just bought an expensive laptop and wanted to get it insured. So I enquired regarding Contents Insurance and found that all big insurance companies refuse to cover me, if the sharer is not a family member. :o I dont own the flat and I am renting it…
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Payment Protection Insurance Question
I am going to be taking a loan of £5000 out and the PPI offerded by my bank works out at £26 per month.. Just need some advise on where the best place to go is to take some PPI out myself. Thanks in advance.. Doug
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Insuring contents @ Uni
Thought my Home Contents insurer covered contents when my son @ uni but apparently not. Anyone aware of any company that will insure home Contents and extend cover to childs uni belongings ?
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Green Cards
My car insureance is currently with Direct Line, but they charge £20+ for a Green card. As I go to France 2 to 3 times a year this is starting to get expensive. Are there any companies that offer Free Green Cards? Unfortunately when checking prices on the web this is not something you can put into your search criteria.…
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Good Egg (expired)
Sorry if this has been covered as I tend to hang around on the credit card board but I've just spotted what could be a good deal from Egg on car insurance: £50 cash back if you're an Egg Savings customer or when you pay for our motor cover with your Egg Card. Plus, pay in full with your Egg Card and get 0% interest for 12…
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M D L A
:(M D L A) short for mortgage decreasing life assurance, seems to be a topic skirted around by assurance companies. They seem to want to sell you straight term assurance for a fixed monthly fee, payable on death for a meaty sum of £25000 or more. Has any one else come across this reluctanc to sell MDLA?. From new vincent
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Left Hand Drive Car Insurance
I have imported a car from Belgium & intend to drive it round europe for 6 months. I am finding it difficult to find anyone who will insure it. Some companies will insure it but limit overseas travel, others will not quote because the model is not on the computer. Some will quote when I say the nearest UK model is... I…
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Life Insurance/Assurance - Whats the Point?
I've never really been taught/told what the point of the above is (or the difference between assurance and insurance). I dont have a mortgage or many debts for that matter. Its also not something that you become 'aware' of at a young age (unlike mortgages credit crads etc...) So whats the benefit of the above??? Will it…
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Buy to Let Insurance Advice?
I wondered if anyone had any tips for buying buildings insurance for buy to let properties or know of any problems to watch for. I have used the moneysupermarket search recommended by Martin and found much cheaper quotes than I am currently paying through my broker. Are general buildings quotes acceptable for buy to lets?…
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Life insurance for Mortgage
I am looking to change my life insurance company. I am currently with Virgin which is working out quiet expensive. Anyone have ideas of cheaper companies to try? Cheers Mark
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Too much life insurance?
I'm looking to cut back our monthly outgoings and I've just realised that we have 5 seperate insurance policies. We're not homeowners and have no secured loans as a result so I was wondering whether we really need all 5? 1) Natwest Accidental Life Plan Insured : Partner Monthly premium : £2.23 (special lower premium rate…
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Retaining No-claims bonus
???My wife & I are lucky enough to be going to live in a little place called Brunei for a 27 month tour with the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (I am a soldier). My problem is that my Car & Bike insurers will only retain my our no-claims bonus for 2 years. Not a real problem with the car as Privilege has offered to retain it at…
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Third-party car warranty/insurance
I'm buying a used car and have been offered third-party warranty. It's the first time I've bought a used car for 15 years - company cars then one bought off the company for the last 4 years, so I'm not well-versed on this sort of thing. I know that this is basically an insurance policy, and that I need to read the small…
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Rebuilding Cost of Home????
Hi people, Bought a house two yrs ago for 110,000. Stated Rebuilding Cost then 80,000. It is now worth circa 150,000 so what should i pitch the rebuilding cost at for home insurance quotation? Any replies appreciated. Martyn
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Dog Walking and Dog Boarding Insurance
Can anyone recomend an insurance company that insures people for: walking dogs and taking dogs in to their home for stay overs