Category: Insurance Blog
Saving money on your insurance premiums
The government may claim that the economy has turned the corner and is steadily strengthening once again. But the financial pages of the press paint less than a consistently rosy picture – a story in the Telegraph newspaper on the 12th of January 2016 provides just one example. If there is any chance of saving […]
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Protecting your home against the elements
The elements may give your home a thorough battering, and you may be thinking of steps to take towards protecting your home. If you are in any doubt, just ask the many thousands of people affected by flooding throughout northern England this winter. According to a story in the Independent newspaper (January 2016), many of […]
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Protecting your property over winter
Britain has one of those climates where our homes might take quite a pounding by the elements. No one knows, of course, just how severe the coming winter might be, but you may be sure that – in some parts of the country in particular – the weather may bring the risk of loss and […]
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Protecting your home against the elements
It is generally a simple and straight forward business when protecting your home against some of the major risks to which it is vulnerable – especially during the adverse weather conditions that winter storms or summer droughts may bring. In certain cases, however, some insurers may take the view that your home is especially vulnerable […]
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Holiday Home Insurance
Although there appear to be no current published statistics about the number of Britons who own a holiday home, past research by the Daily Mail suggests that more than a million own a second home in France and Spain alone. Add to this the considerably larger number who own a holiday home in the UK, […]
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Work from Home Insurance
Official statistics confirm that the number of people working from home continues to grow steadily. The most recent statistics published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal that home working currently accounts for around 14% of the total population in work in the UK. Often, suitable work from home insurance gets neglected. This number […]
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Is your insurance renewal due? Here are some tips to save money
Insurance might be one of our least favourite items of expenditure. After all, there is usually very little to show for the purchase and it is easy to forget what a godsend it might be when something does go wrong. All in all, therefore, most of us are likely to welcome any way of saving […]
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6 quick tips on ways to cut the cost of your motor insurance
None of like to pay for more for our insurance than we have to. So how can you make savings on the cost of your motor insurance? Some of the ways of reducing the cost of your motor insurance policy are probably well known and well documented – by the Association of British Insurers (ABI), […]
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Insuring your non standard property
Non standard property is a term used by insurers and surveyors to describe the way in which your home – or buy to let property – is constructed. A helpful rule of thumb may be to consider the distinction between standard and non standard construction in the following basic way: standard construction involves the building […]
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Going local could save you money on your insurance
While the rise of price comparison sites have pushed buyers to large companies and online, there are still great deals to be had by approaching your local insurance company. How do you choose your insurer? Whether you want to arrange home or motor insurance, some decisions may be quite obvious. For example, you might choose […]
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