A handy add-on that's usually included under most home contents insurances, in the event that keys for the insured home are lost or stolen, with the insurer paying for replacement…
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Freezer contents under home insurance
The majority of home contents insurers include spoilt domestic frozen foods automatically under policies for the main occupied residence. Unoccupied home insurance and landlords policies will not include freezer contents,…
Flood insurance agreement
The current agreement between the Government and the insurance industry, called the Statement of Principles is due to expire on the 30 June 2013 and we understand from insurance media…
Home insurance trace and access
The majority of home insurance policies now include trace and access cover under the buildings section, in the event of leakage of water from fixed internal water or heating installations…
Home contents insurance seasonal increase
Most quality home contents insurances covering the main occupied residence automatically include an extension increasing the sum insured by 10% during the whole month of December. Details can be found…
Amlin home insurance review
A review of the home insurance policy from Amlin, designed to cover the policyholders' home buildings and/or contents at their main residence. The majority of UK standard home policies cover…
Remember home insurance on bonfire night
Bonfire night is one of my favourite times of year, whether attending an organised firework display or a DIY job in the back garden. The latter being particularly hazardous as…
Buildings sum insured calculator
Selecting a rebuilding sum insured sufficient for full reinstatement of your home can be a challenging task. If you had a recent home buyers report or survey done, then the…
Home contents insurance new for old
Modern policies usually come with 'new for old' settlement as standard for contents and personal possessions, with no deduction for wear and tear and depreciation. The only exception being clothing…
Some good news for homeowners and insurers
This summer has been a wash out as far as the weather is concerned. Rain, rain and yet more rain, causing localised flooding and disaster for all concerned. However with…