Homeowners are being urged to make sure they have adequate insurance in place as the weather takes a turn for the worse and fierce storms hit large parts of the country.Sainsbury’s Home Insurance says it expects to see a large increase in the number of claims being made as a result of bad weather over […]
Customers who purchase car insurance from Tesco can benefit from a money-off deal on satellite navigation systems for their cars.Tesco Car Insurance is offering a 100 discount on Navman devices for all customers who take out a full or value policy before February 6th.Allan Burns, head of Tesco Car Insurance, said: %26quot;By reducing the cost […]
Budding chefs inspired to cook up a storm by the likes of Gordon Ramsey and Jamie Oliver are being urged to take care in the kitchen to avoid making costly insurance claims.Figures from Halifax Home Insurance show that around 84 kitchen fires occur in the UK every day, 88 per cent of which are caused […]
Many British people do not have enough life insurance cover, according to Nick Kirwan, head of health and protection insurance for the Association of British Insurers (ABI).He explained that %26quot;there is a very big shortfall%26quot; in the amount of life insurance cover many Britons require.%26quot;Most people take out their life insurance when they take out […]
In response to the recent flooding affecting parts of England, Direct Line insurance customers will soon be able to process claims more quickly, the firm has said.People should experience faster claims processing, quicker authorisation of immediate repairs and the possibility of emergency accommodation if necessary, according to Direct Line Home Insurance.Additional employees have been assigned […]
According to new research from Prudential, insurance can be very important for Britons in times of hardship.The majority of those polled said they would rather cancel their TV subscription and mobile phone contract than their life insurance policy or home contents cover if they were forced to choose.In terms of which types of insurance are […]
According to AA, car insurance premiums are continuing an upward trend which began in April 2006.The AA Index found that comprehensive car insurance premiums increased by 2.4 per cent during the past quarter, while third-party, fire and theft cover rose by 1.4 per cent.An average of 629.04 can now be expected for an annual comprehensive […]
According to Admiral, car insurance customers are more likely to have an accident on January 18th than on any other day of the year.Additionally, Fridays have been revealed to be the worst day for accidents, regardless of the month.In contrast, Admiral research found that the safest days for driving are February 29th, December 25th and […]
Home buildings insurance premiums are increasing, according to new figures from the AA Index.Over the past three months, average quoted premiums for home buildings insurance increased by 1.4 per cent to reach 218.60, the AA Index findings reveal.In the previous quarter, average premiums rose by three per cent, which was the largest single jump ever […]
AA Insurance has sifted through more than 180,000 car insurance claims and released a list of some of the craziest.One of the AA car insurance claims involves a woman who had a bull crash through a fence and dent her vehicle, while another tells the story of a man who found apples raining down on […]