 Telegraph.co.uk |
More funding must be found for flood defences
Telegraph.co.uk The current agreement between the Government and the insurance industry to ensure flood insurance is available to all properties is based on the assumption that by June 2013 public investment in flood defences will make it possible to insure all … DARK CLOUD OVER SEVERE WEATHER COVER |
DARK CLOUD OVER SEVERE WEATHER COVER
Express.co.uk Watching helplessly as your house fills with water is a harrowing experience and the clean-up operation can be costly. Household insurance should foot the bill but many people in flood-prone areas could soon find their homes become uninsurable, … |
ASK THE EXPERTS: Husband's DIY will may force you to leave home
This is Money Provided you are a UK resident and have a permanent home address that is not rented out, then a specialist insurance broker can arrange cover for up to a year of touring Europe. Broker AJ Insurance specialises in motorhome cover and you can find other … |
 Mirror.co.uk |
Pound Notes with Melanie Wright
Mirror.co.uk The study by esure home insurance found that one in 10 Britons have had accounts hacked in the past year and nearly a quarter keep all passwords in one place. £LEEDS Building Society has launched a new easy-access postal account paying 3.01 per cent a … |
Protect Your Condensing Boiler Pipes
Money High Street As Martin Egan of Direct Line home insurance comments though “The problem can be resolved by effective insulation of the pipe, which homeowners can do themselves and save having to call an engineer out. “If the plastic pipe from the boiler is in an … |
 Yorkshire Post |
Revealed: The parts of Yorkshire ‘most likely to be burgled’
Yorkshire Post By Rob Preece Crime Correspondent Eleven of England's 20 worst burglary hotspots are in Yorkshire and the Humber region, a survey of enquiries made by homeowners seeking insurance revealed. Five Leeds postcodes, three in Bradford and addresses in … |
 The Guardian |
No INSURANCE FOR FLOOD RISK HOMES?
Horncastle Today PEOPLE in the Horncastle area who live in high flood risk properties could face problems when renewing their home insurance from next year. June 2013 will see the end of the voluntary agreement between the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and the … AA warns government on flood defences for uninsurable homes Flood insurance argument could leave millions high and dry Flood-risk homes: insurance problems to increase? |
Property insurance not the only consideration for flooding
Stride While the cost may be seen as another expense on top of existing property insurance measures, Mr Kelly claims that the protection could pay for itself after just one flood event. Mr Kelly said: "River and coastal flooding is very easy to turn around, … |
Sluggish mortgage sales – but borrowers still need to find home insurance
Mortgage Finance Gazette Online Mark Holweger, broker and intermediary director at Legal & General's general insurance business, outlines how GI can help to support brokers in a low mortgage sales environment In recent months we've seen clear shifts in the trends around home … |
London and Leeds top UK burglary insurance claims list
MyFinances.co.uk Homeowners could be left unable to get property insurance if they are in areas prone to flooding when a government initiative ends in 2013. Homeowners have been advised to be vigilant when it comes to checking their property for subsidence after Direct … |