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Obtaining home insurance with a criminal record

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  • Quentin
    Quentin Posts: 40,405 Forumite
    kingstreet wrote: »
    Is Switnon classed as a "broker" these days?

    It never used to be. Best description at the time of my experience was limited panel with a leaning towards its own white-label products.

    Is it now sourcing from the whole market?

    They now refer to themselves as a "high street insurance broker"
  • opinions4u
    opinions4u Posts: 19,411 Forumite
    Faith177 wrote: »
    I think this is quite smart. He may not have wanted other members of staff to be able to view his policy details at the drop of a hat. Also if he wanted to make any changes it's probably best that it is carried out by someone he knows as it could cause questions
    He cited terrible service, poor claims handling and a lack of interest in the needs of the customer.

    Apart from that ...
  • Quentin
    Quentin Posts: 40,405 Forumite
    rob404uk wrote: »
    May I ask why not why not swinton, as I was just on the phone to them

    They have a reputation!!

    Do a search on MSE and across the net to see the lucky escape you may have had in contacting them before seeing one of the many warnings about them!
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