insurance

Just renewed my home insurance policy using Go Compare and managed to renew it with Policy Expert for £100 less than what my current provider Privilege quoted me. I spoke to Privilege and let them know that even on a comparison site I found it less than their renewal offer, the agent didn't...

Hi all, Anyone got any thoughts or experience with claiming on their home insurance for smashed windows and impact on premiums in subsequent years? The other weekend I was strimming and a stone flicked up and shattered the outer sheet of a double glazing pane. I'm thinking to claim on our home...

Has anyone any experience of using holiday medical insurance while holidaying in the USA for a serious issue? I hear such horror stories of how the locals get done and bankrupted.

Hi all, The missis was hit by an idiot driving an Audi way to quick in a carpark.She came around the corner way too quickly and hit my missus mid lane change. Thankfully everyone is ok. The car is a MK5 GolF GT Sport. Our insurance is hastings direct - The car has sendimental value to it. The...

I've got a question. I just recently passed (like a month ago) and wanted to insure myself for a day. Most day insurers won't give me a quote but the ones I can find don't cover fleet vehicles. The car I want to insure is a fleet vehicle. Which insurer covers new, young drivers on fleet vehicles...

Hi all, Just wanted your opinion on this one, I was break checked while exiting the M1, I lost control and crashed into the barrier. The Audi sped up along side you forcing you back onto the road and I panicked as other vehicles were coming fast. I was wondering if the insurance see this...

Hiya guys I recently had a car accident, in which my car was a write-off. I’m a bit confused about the accident management company (amc). So essentially I don’t need a hire car from amc, as my insurance offers a hire car. Plus, I’ve read stories of where others have hired a car from amc and...

Hi, am looking to buy a car that has a typhoon induction system installed. But if i had this to my quote it doubles the insurance and makes it a price that i cannot afford. Would my insurance be void if I dont declare it? Its only an air filter at the end of the day

Hi all, I was driving this morning and had a scrape with someone else. Tiny amounts of paintwork damage but their car is expensive and they're asking me to pay for the cosmetic repairs. However, I don't fully accept that I was at fault. I've tried to illustrate what happened...

Imagine there's been a huge pile-up - 20+ vehicles, say - on a dual carriageway or motorway. How do the insurers sort everything out? How about the police?

Hi all. Ive been learning to drive since about april i think now and even tho its late ive just passed my theory test first time, woohoo, and with having a 4hr intro lesson and 2 sets of 10hr and half way through my 3rd set of 10hrs i am hoping that i can do my practical test soonish tho with...

Good evening, I am curious , I have a insurance policy ( with Co Op, covering the contents of my house. I have held the same policy now for 3 years . I have a computer which has 3 seperate hard drives inside which has my course work and my personal data , Should I ever need to claim on my...

Hi! For my dissertation I'm currently conducting a study into Telematics in Vehicles and what the future effects could be of using telematics. The questionnaire is simple and is broken down into sections and can be completed within 5 to 10 Minutes! 16+ and you must own a vehicle! I'm...

Hello my renewal is about to come and i have been looking out for insurances. I got a really good quote online that unfortunately had the start day before the renewal by a couple days. Whenever i changed it , it gave me error so i phoned and they said that quote is only available untill that...

I have urgent need to pick up a vehicle and need to really get the whole job done in a day, is it possible? I'll be making several viewings, mostly private, After the usual checks and a test drive if acceptable drive the car home immediately. With the tax changes I'll need to tax it...

Hopefully this isn't asking too muchbut I really don't know too much about cars sadly. I Live in London and What I need is : Cheap insurance (i've always read to keep it 1.2-1.6l) A Good Looking car 4 doors (not a fan of 2 door cars) I plan to use the vehicle a lot going to and from College and...

Hello to all you fine young petrol heads out there. I'm looking for car insurance for my dad who is 78years old. So far i've tried hastings who refused to quote, tried ageUK who want £2317 and LVE who want £700 odd for a basic 2006 zafira. This is age discrimination at its finest. He has got 9+...

I've got 7 days car rental (Auris) booked for Iceland next week from Hertz. I think their excess is around £1400-£1500, and although they sell their own "SuperCover" if I want to avoid paying the excess, it's only available for purchase upon collection. From reading around online, i gather I...