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Breakdown insurance/cover
Im looking into getting a price for breakdown ins/cover and im using moneysupermarket to get an idea and its come up with some companies ive not heard of before like GEM Motoring Assist, ETA, RescueMyCar.com or covermybreakdown.co.uk. My question is has anyone used any of them or do i stick to the well known companies.
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Pruhealth/pruptect - getting to Plat - how to keep the status?
Hi All Question ref Pruhealth/Pruprotect and that fact, once you reach Platinum status on the vitality scheme at the gym, do you have to keep at a certain level to keep that status or is it a case, when you are there, you stay there? Thanks Scott
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Severn Trent Water Main burst-who's liable?
Hi there, Last week a mains burst in the road outside our house and flooded the ground floor. STW initially admitted all responsibility and arrange for contractors to begin cleaning up. They said we only needed to inform our insurance company to let them know but that they would handle everything. The Loss Aduster came to…
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Car Insurance- Economic write off?
Hi Basically I'm wondering what to do with my car. I really can't afford to repair it - it needs alot of mechanical stuff done to it and cosmetically it's pretty beaten up. I wanted to know about claiming it as an economic write off; a cat d or e. The way I see it, I have a few options: 1. Repair the car and sell it…
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Pruprotect with cheaper gym - is this a better option that pruhealth?
Hi All Just found out that if you join with Pruprotect you also get the Vitality scheme that can offer cheaper gym membership. Also - I already have death benefit, I suppose I could cancel my existing scheme and join up with pruprotect, get the same benefit but have the option fo cheaper gym membership if I choose. Does…
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car insurance
hey guys my car insurance is due for renewal in 2 weeks. i have 4 yrs named driver ncd and 1 yr actual ncd with direct line. my renewal premium with them is over £500. i have used all the broker sites as listed in the guide but as other companies will only accept the 1 yr ncd the quotes i am gettin are all over £1000 (25yo…
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Need help with travel insurance
wanting to purchase travel insurance for my parents, but i'm not clued up on them. I've done quotes on several sites and they all offer different extras and cover different things. They're not into an extreme sports (not that im aware of :D ) is there anything that i shouldnt forget or things i need/dont need to think of…
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Serious accident at work
Hi, I am hoping I can maybe get some help here. My husband had a serious accident at work 4 weeks ago, his injuries include fractured spine smashed pelvis, but to name a few. He has been very ill and at one point we were told he wasnt going to pull through. He is still here and fighting this with all his might. he has been…
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Car Breakdown cover advice needed
Hi guys, just got my renewal quote from the RAC,its now £70.50p for the year This includes Roadside and recovery and home start. Just been looking at web site called http://www.covermybreakdown.co.uk/ their price is £48.95 for the same cover,wanted to know if any of you have bearkdown cover with them? Thanks in advance Lee
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First Ever Car Insurance - Any Advise?
Hi all I'm 37 years old and have a claim free driving record. I've been driving my dads car for years and have finally bought my own car. Any advise on cheap insurance and where to start looking?
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House Rebuild costs
I have just been trying to calculate my house rebuild costs for my insurance quote using http://calculator.bcis.co.uk/index.cfm#about - everyone has told me that the rebuild cost will be less than the value of my house. When doing my calculation it has come out over £30000 more - there is nothing special about the house…
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Car Insurance
Saved £70 on my insurance renewal: before they quoted me £196 total payment =monthly instalmements of £16. with a couple of phone calls with direct line i managed to get it down to £10.63 and they won't be charging me interest MAKING THIS £129 FOR THE YEAR. i logged onto comparison website although its very time consuming…
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Renewal Rip Off
Just had my buildings and contents renewal through for a whopping £450! that's a £100 increase on last year so I got on line and did some comparators using the guidance on here. A whole 32 companies failed to get anywhere near that quote (as in that high) and the lowest beat it by almost three hundred pounds! Needless to…
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Lost/stolen tax disk and belongings???
Hi My car was in accident and sent to a garage for assessment - it has been written off. The garage say that I had no personal effects whatsoever in the vehicle and claim they have sent the tax disk back. They did not send it recorded delivery and have no proof of postage. I cannot claim the tax back (approx £80) and will…
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PPI Complaint
Hi, I was wondering if anyone could help me. I was sold a PPI policy in 2005 by Lloyds TSB to cover my loan should I become unemployed, sick etc. At the time of the sale I was unemployed and would not have been eligible for the policy - however this was still sold to me. I cancelled the policy last year and have recently…
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insurance didn't pay after more than a year
Dear all, I sincerely hope someone will be able to advice me. on the 29/9/07 i was stationary in london at a junction in proximity of marble arch and a motorcyclist hit the posterior passenger side of my car trying to pass in between two lines of cars. he offered to pay for a repair but i had to have it done in a local…
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Watch out for Tesco Motor Insurance
I am writing to warn other people to stay away from Tesco Motor Insurance. Their prices may be cheap but they are nothing but hassle if you are involved in an accident that wasn’t even your fault. My sister was involved in a pile up in January 2008 and even the police report on that day stated that there was no way it…
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CCJ incurred thru insurers error
My car insurers failed to respond to a county court claim made against me and consequently lost the case. (The accident wasn't my fault!) They are agreeing to pay my excess, wipe the claim from my record and I believe they will offer me compensation for any other costs/losses I've incurred. But, my biggest losses (see…
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car insurance whilst i go travelling
i am looking for some advice about car insurance on a car i do not want to sell whilst i go travelling for 6 months to a year, but would like my mother to continue to drive the car (she is covered 3rd party on her own car insurance). I have contacted my insurance company, and they have notified me that since i will be out…
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Car insurance: claim twice? - please help
Hi moneysavers, I hope you can help me with a bit of advice. I took out my car insurance in May, fully comprehensive, and paid in full for the year. In August I had a minor accident where I scraped a parked car's bumper, and unfortunately the owner was extremely unreasonable and intimidating so there was no way we could…