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Standalone Jewelery Insurance
Currently working through my home insurance renewal and wondered if anybody has any suggestions regarding standalone jewelery / watches insurance. I am considering not including such items on the home insurance if I can get a standalone policy with a reputable insurer which is hopefully less than the specified personal…
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Cat's illness and need to claim on travel insurance.
Hi, We have had to cancel our holiday this week because our cat has become ill and we can't reasonably expect our friends to administer the medicines etc., during our holiday. We have been advised, by our travel insurance provider, that they will only cover us if our cat has a life endangering condition. He has a large…
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NFU CAR INSURANCE
I applied online for a quote. It took ages to fill in, as do all insurance quotes online do. Finally got to the end and clicked submit and nothing happened. It asked 'do I want a call back?' I rang them and posed my problem that the submit is not working, The rep said, NFU don't don't give the quote price on line, you have…
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Feeling stressed
Hi. I'm really new on here and hope I have chosen the correct Forum. I hope someone can help and advise me. I currently have travel insurance due to expire on 5 August. I have a holiday booked for October and the final balance is due to be paid on 22 July. However, I am currently undergoing tests for cancer. I won't have…
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AutoAid Car Breakdown Discussion
Hi, This is a feedback thread on car breakdown provider: AutoAid Please share your experience with other MoneySavers. Click reply to take part: * Have you experienced problems? * Did you haggle and succeed? The feedback comes as part of the Cheap Breakdown Cover guide. Thank you, MSE Tony
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Insurance without Fees??
I don't generally post on here but I felt I needed to ask someone about this. I was looking into renewing my motorbike insurance and was reading the article on MSE about that. I looked at my policy from last year and the premium was £42 plus an Administration Fee of £30. Firstly, that slightly disgusted me! So I did all…
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Keeping insurance money when you should have used it to buy what you claimed for
Hi, Is it against the law, and what do you call it, if you keep insurance money, when you should have used it to buy what you claimed for. Like a very expensive, £7000 front door, that a driver backed into. But you keep the door with a dent. Should you give half to the driver is so ???Thats just an example.
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damp from external wall after building work -- claim on neighbours insurance?
Hi all, I'm trying to figure out if this is just my problem, or if I can (as politely as possible) ask my neighbours to claim on their buildings insurance. I have an extension at the back of my kitchen. This was done many years before I moved in. My previous neighbours had a wood lean-to type structure attached to that…
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Home Insurance Told I was covered, work started then stopped as wasnt covered
Back in January I had a escape of water at my 2nd unoccupied property. I reported it straight away and told I was covered. I asked them to carry out the work as I'm currently ungoing cancer treatment. Insurance started work 4 week later strpping out the property and destorying the fitted kitchen and fitted wardrobes (not…
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Buildings insurance renewal quote up by £4300 p/a...help!
I'll try to give you the quick/edited version here! In-Laws (age 85 and 89) claimed with Saga insurance 4 and a half years ago for subsidence leading to cracking in the extension to their house. Saga have traced this to a nearby oak tree on council land causing dry soil leading to subsidence and Saga are currently…
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Public Liability Insurance
Hi, My Son is 15 and is doing a lot of photography at different sporting events etc. He needs to have at least 2 million public liability insurance to be able to photograph some events. But we are struggling to find anywhere that will provide the insurance due to his age. Hopefully someone on here will be able to point us…
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Boiler Breakdown Insurance Recommends
I have used British Gas boiler central heating insurance for many years and its due to renew next month, I realised I have been paying top money for this but now it's got far too much. So any experiences of alternatives by people? My boiler Potterton is now 20+ years old so know that will go against me, I've seen quotes…
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Saga won't transfer mum's policy into executors' names :(
Need to get new insurance for her flat until we can sell it. We have probate. Getting new quotes - any recommended firms? And is there anything we need to specify other than that its a contents policy for an unattended property?
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admiral car insurance
I am 19 i have had a bump with a bus . i am on third party fire and theft and insurance wont give me any protections at all . i need a courtesy car or i am going to lose my job as i cannot get to work
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Why no Car Insurance companies on Quidco or Topcashback?
Why dont Quidco or TCB allow Car Insurance companies on their platform? They only have a few comparison websites and their Quidco/TCB quotes. Why are none of the Car insurers individually allowed on there?
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Life Insurance post-mortgage
Good Evening everyone I have life insurance tied into my mortgage which is due to be paid off this time next year. I am wondering what people do about life insurance in these circiumstances?? I am no spring chicken and am living on a vastly reduced income since shielding since March so there isn't a lot of spare money but…
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Education needed on how Brokers operate for Home Insurance
I am a total novice when it comes to Insurance Brokers. I am not quite sure of my facts here, but I believe Prestige Underwriting is an MGA that has a Home Insurance Policy called Coverall. This will cover non-standard homes, for example, ones that have had Subsidence in the past. Questions. Do all Brokers have the same…
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Best Schengen‑compliant travel insurance for 180‑day single trip?
Hi everyone, I need to buy single‑trip travel insurance for a Schengen visa application, and I’m struggling to find providers that meet all the requirements. The policy must: • Be valid for the Schengen area • Include minimum €30,000 medical coverage • Be valid for at least 180 consecutive days • Include my name, surname,…
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Insuring a switch 2 for my brother
I've recently bought a switch 2 for my brother as his birthday present and I want to get it insured. The games console is a gift from me and will be at my brother's house or workplace rather than at my home. Would I still be able to buy insurance for it if it's not in my possession or my home? Or is this something my…
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Aviva Premium from MoneySuperMarket
I want to purchase this for my car with a start date of 1st August, which they can do (60 days prior to when I need it). If my car is delayed, can I just change the start date, or is the price locked and loaded for the start date of 1st August only? I really do not want to cancel and restart the policy, especially if it…