Insurance News - November 2007

08-11-2007  'Avoid home insurance claims' with fire safety measures

Consumers are being advised to carry out checks on their properties to make sure that they are at a reduced risk of having to make a home insurance claim due ...View Full Details

05-11-2007  Providers view car insurance following offences 'in different ways'

Car insurance renewal costs are approached in different ways by providers, the AA stated recently.The financial services firm noted that some companies will ignore a first offence, while some will ...View Full Details

05-11-2007  Avoid burglary this bonfire night, says Abbey

Consumers have been advised by Abbey to ensure that they are not victims of burglary as they celebrate Guy Fawkes' night.The home insurance provider has urged members of the public ...View Full Details

05-11-2007  Careful and steady driving 'reduces car insurance claims'

Motorists who drive steadily and carefully may have a reduced chance of having to make a car insurance claim.Such is the opinion of insurer esure as part of its new ...View Full Details

05-11-2007  Pets with existing illnesses can get insurance, says PDSA

Animals that suffer from a long-term condition can get pet insurance, but the policy will not cover the costs of the illness, a leading veterinary charity stated in recent days.The ...View Full Details

02-11-2007  Ensure that home insurance covers fire damage, says Halifax

Research by Halifax has suggested that almost six million Britons are prepared to use accelerants such as aerosol cans, liquor and petrol on their bonfires to make sure that they ...View Full Details

02-11-2007  'Make home insurance one less thing to worry about'

Almost a third (32 per cent) of women have stated that they have issues sleeping at night, new research from Legal & General has indicated.The fast-paced life of many females ...View Full Details

02-11-2007  Bono's motorcycle up for auction

A motorbike owned and signed by U2 frontman Bono will be auctioned to raise money for motorcycle charity Riders For Health.The red Ducati 916 will go under the hammer at ...View Full Details

02-11-2007  Pet care guide issued

Pet insurance provider Petplan has issued a free guide for consumers on how to reduce the distress and injuries that loud firework explosions can potentially cause to their animals.With Guy ...View Full Details

01-11-2007  Car insurance firm calls for more road safety education

Car insurance provider esure has called for increased road safety education to be made available for children in schools.Such appeals come after the publication of research by the government, which ...View Full Details