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Car Insurance Query
Can someone point out what I can do here?. I held motor insurance, with my daughter as named driver while she was learning to drive. When she passed her test, I gave her the car (it was old and not worth very much). I maintained the current insurance on that car. I then bought a new car for myself. I insured this car and…
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does distance selling apply to car insurance?
Hello, I recently bought car insurance off the internet, i have since had to cancel the policy, which i did within 7 days. After reading this site, i noticed a section called distance selling rules which gives you the right to cancel goods or services and get a full refund as long as you do it within 7 days I had to send…
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PPI Claim
Hi Folks Does anyone know if PPI premiums should still be applied to an account during a claim? thanks rex
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Young drivers insurance
Hi all, Ive been trying to get insurance cover for my learner driver son, been to all the usual sites, Quinn currently being the favourite but one thing that I can't get an answer to from any of the insurers is this. Why don't the insurers ask if the driver has any experience of actually driving ? Surely someone who has…
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No claims as a named driver on another policy
Hi all I was wondering if anyone knew of any car insurance companies who will take into account the fact that I have been driving for 9 years with 3 years no claim under my name, but I also have 6 years no claims before this from being a named driver under a business insurance before I got my own. Because when I quote for…
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Critical illness
Our critical illness is currently £46 with Norwich Union. Lifesearch has quoted me £40 on an Axa policy that covers about 5 extra illnesses. Has anyone had a good critical illness quote via Cavendish? Can you recommend any other online IFAs?
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Options - Old With Profits Life Policy
I am just checking out my options. I have a with profits life policy that has been running for over 22 years now and has a cash in value of £845. My premiums are £8/month, it has a life cover element of £22K and a maturity date in 31 years. I was planning to sit on it till February next year and then cash it in, I appear…
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Norwich Union House buildings insurance
I have just been on the phone to NU to get a quote only to be declined as my postcode is in a high risk of subsidence:confused: . I asked the lady if this was me or it is based on the postcode (KT17). She confirmed it is the postcode and as long as I live there or until NU change their policy I will always be declined so…
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New Drivers Must Read On Insurance!
I'm a 19 year old male and I've just passed my driving test. I have a 1.4 Rover 200. Last week (before I passed my test) I went onto www.quinn-direct.com and insured my car on a provisional license for £700. Very good I think as other quotes for like £1,300! When I passed my test I expected my premium to go up but when I…
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Travel Insurance and Hurricanes ?
I've just booked a fortnight in Cancun and completely forgot about the hurricane season out there. After a bit of investigation, I find to my alarm that not only is this year expected to be more active than most, but the peak of the hurricane season is 10th Sept - bang in the middle of our holiday !! Not only that, but the…
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ALWAYS re-value your car every year
I've just saved £140 by switching my car insurance from Bell to Admiral after a quote from MoneySupermarket. Along the way I spoke to a guy at Bell to see if they could compete with Admiral's quote and he was able to compare all the details I'd given to Admiral directly because it's their sister company and he could access…
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Car Insurance query, provisional or full?
Hello, I am currently learning to drive and have a test booked in the next couple of weeks. I have seen a car that I really want and realise that I obviously have to insure it now if I buy it now even though I havent passed yet. I am 35, had my provisional licence since I was 17 and will be (hopefully) passing in an…
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car insurance quotes on different sites, all different!
I am currently searching various sites for car insurance for a car that im looking to buy this week. I have put various different situations in, one with me on my own with a provisional, then with me with a full automatic licence (hopefully this will be true in 2 weeks!), then the above scenarios with additional drivers on…
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name on log book - complicated thread
Hi I am asking this question on behalf of my youngest daughters boyfriend. He had a car accident yesterday, he has insurance (shown us his documents), however he got the car from a car dealer who lets you pay a deposit on the car and then you pay the car dealer either £100 or £200 a month depending on how much the car is,…
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help with a misleading claim
Hi can anyone advise, I can't reveal all details as asking for a friend and don't want this being traceable, basically mr x claimed for an item value of XXXX thousand pounds, at time I thought claim was an honest claim, friend of Mr X Insurance paid out in full Mr x then split up with partner that they were with and that…
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Travel Insurance
hi all we live in N/I and sometimes need to get flights from Dublin to europe,now I have been told that because I leave the UK (Belfast) and go into another european country my flight may not be covered by travel insurance as I have already left my home address,I have asked an insurance company but they say I will not be…
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Payment Protection Claim
I have payment protection insurance with my mortgage when we changed over to the chelsea building society we were given two years cover, last year i was off work sick from May and admitted into hospital in September the cover was suppose to provide hospitalisation insurance I was told I would be able to claim when…
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Life Insurance Maturity
I am looking for some advice on the following situation… I have a life insurance policy that was due to mature in March, some 5 months ago. I was not contacted by the insurance company and was only made aware of the outstanding maturity after I made enquiries. I have been offered no explanation for the delay and have been…
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Car Insurance Advice
I am currently having a battle with my insurance and my car repair. I was involved in an accident which wasn't my fault but the driver disappeared and as it was on a busy motorway it was impossible to trace them. My car had a damaged back bumper and needed part of the wing spraying. The car was driveable but it looked a…
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TESCO car insurance - £20 gift card T & Cs?
I'm trying to renew my car insurance, and have had lots of quotes online. Tesco was one, and it was more than my renewal. Last night, whilst driving past Tesco (and I couldn't stop) I saw I big sign saying beat your renewal or £20 gift card. Any idea how to go about claiming this? I can't find the T and Cs, or indeed any…