Recently, we had to cancel our holiday to Portugal because my wife had a stroke. We have a travel insurance policy arranged through Age Concern. I submitted medical evidence from the doctor showing we had been unable to travel, and the easyJet invoice indicating we had paid for our flights.
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Age Concern insurance claim held up by flights confirmation
Monday, May 3rd, 2010Understanding Liability Insurance For Business – What You Need to Know
Saturday, May 1st, 2010The key to understanding liability insurance for business operations lies in understanding liability. What exactly is liability? If you are liable for something, you are held responsible. Liability then is a matter of responsibility.
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Will a fixed subsidence problem impact on a future sale?
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010We are considering buying a house which suffers from subsidence, and having it underpinned to rectify the problem. However, we are wondering whether this will cause us problems when we come to resell.
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Success for HM Plant Honda’s Brookes
Sunday, April 25th, 2010The HM Plant Honda British Super Bike (BSB) team has achieved a victory with rider Josh Brookes at the Thruxton track. During the recent event, the rider secured his BSB maiden victory in race two by just 0.391 seconds.
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A long-term fixed mortgage looks a safe bet
Saturday, April 24th, 2010There has never been a better time to fix your mortgage, especially if finances are tight.
Longer-term fixed-rate mortgage deals are at their cheapest for six years for those who can stump up a sizeable deposit, it emerged this week as the RPI inflation level hit 4.4%.
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Lambeth council damaged my ceiling, but won’t pay
Saturday, April 24th, 2010Last summer I heard an almighty crash from the bedroom caused by a pest control officer from Lambeth Council falling through my ceiling.
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Compensation: round-up of which insurers will pay
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010Thousands of British passengers stranded abroad are facing huge bills as insurers threaten to ignore claims. Find out if your insurer will pay out.
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WhipCar launches neighbour-to-neighbour rental scheme
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010Car owners can turn their motors from being a drain on their finances to a money-making prospect following the launch of a website which allows them to rent out their vehicle when they are not using it.
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Insurers abandon ash cloud victims
Wednesday, April 21st, 2010Tens of thousands of British passengers stranded by the Icelandic volcano ash clouds face eye-watering bills after travel insurers threatened to snub their claims.
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Car hire insurance: new website offers help comparing cover
Sunday, April 18th, 2010Holidaymakers who have been hit by unexpected car hire insurance costs could save money via a new website launched yesterday.
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