11-10-2007  Home insurance claims risked 'by not informing providers of DIY projects'

Brits risk costly bills by not informing their home insurance provider of any major home alterations and improvements, it has been reported. Saga Home Insurance has advised consumers to be ...View Full Details

11-10-2007  Light the way to cheaper home insurance

The pairing of security lights and gravel has been identified as a good means to ensure a low home insurance premium, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has commented.Kelly Ostler, ...View Full Details

10-10-2007  Increased flood defence spending to 2011 'may reduce home insurance claims'

Environment secretary Hilary Benn announced yesterday that annual budgets for flood management would rise to £800 million by 2010/11, in news that may lead to a reduction in home insurance ...View Full Details

09-10-2007  Lowest-income households 'need home insurance most'

Individuals living in the lowest-income households need home insurance the most as they face higher risks from fire, flooding and crime, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has announced today. ...View Full Details

08-10-2007  AA notes rising car and home insurance premiums

An increase in home and car insurance premiums has been noted in the AA's latest British Insurance Premium Index.The study indicates that in the last three months, the average quoted ...View Full Details

08-10-2007  Home insurance claim risks from bedroom heating appliances revealed

Damage caused by additional heating devices used in bedrooms - such as electric blankets - may cost Britons some £3.3 million per year in home insurance claims, it has been ...View Full Details

03-10-2007  Boundaries of what is acceptable and not in insurance fraud are blurred, says ABI

Regarding fraud on insurance policies - such as home or car insurance - the boundaries between what is acceptable and what is not are "certainly blurred", according to the Association ...View Full Details

03-10-2007  Home insurance 'may not cover items taken from communal areas'

Students who leave valuables in communal areas at university may not be able to carry out claims on their home insurance policy, a leading insurance organisation has asserted.The British Insurance ...View Full Details

02-10-2007  One in three students 'expected to not be covered by home insurance policies'

Almost one in three (30 per cent) university students is thought to be uninsured, according to home insurance provider Abbey.New research by the firm indicates that some 330,000 students are ...View Full Details

01-10-2007  Brits save £49bn for rainy day purchases

Some 14 million Britons - including home insurance customers - have saved £49 billion to make rainy day purchases, according to new research by Abbey Savings.Popular choices on which to ...View Full Details