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Education needed on how Brokers operate for Home Insurance

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  • MyRealNameToo
    MyRealNameToo Posts: 4,722 Forumite
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    To play devils advocate, given you are in the very hard to place category, their relationship with them may mean they know you are likely to be given a quote whereas Howdens may simply say they can't get any quotes (which was their response to me last year).

    Passing you onto an entity with a commercial connection is not automatically a problem as long as it was them looking after your best interests; if there is no financial benefit from them doing it then its much easier for them to defend.

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