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Cyclists urged to insure themselves
Cyclists are being urged to cover their bikes, themselves and other road users in case of an accident. With an increasing number of people cycling to and from work, insurers are urging bike riders to consider the financial ...

Wed 31st Aug, 2005
Travellers rank travel insurance as a priority
A new survey has revealed that UK travellers view insurance as a must have for any holiday. The majority of jet setters recognise the importance of travel insurance, according to new research.A survey, from American Express ...

Tue 30th Aug, 2005
Homeowners punished for security lapses
More than one in 20 homeowners have returned from holiday faced with a burgled house. More than one in 20 homeowners have returned from holiday faced with a burgled house, new research reveals.Insurance company Zurich found ...

Fri 26th Aug, 2005
Career moves can reduce car insurance
It may be worth changing jobs just to get lower car insurance premiums, according to new research. It may be worth changing jobs just to get lower car insurance premiums, according to new research.Bank managers are likely to ...

Thu 25th Aug, 2005
Post Office in insurance sale bonanza
The Post Office is launching a summer sales on all its car, home and travel insurance products. The Post Office is launching a summer sales on all its car, home and travel insurance products.The sale runs from August 29th to ...

Thu 25th Aug, 2005
Post Office in insurance sale bonanza
The Post Office is launching a summer sales on all its car, home and travel insurance products. The Post Office is launching a summer sales on all its car, home and travel insurance products.The sale runs from August 29th to ...

Thu 25th Aug, 2005
Post Office in insurance sale bonanza
The Post Office is launching a summer sales on all its car, home and travel insurance products. The Post Office is launching a summer sales on all its car, home and travel insurance products.The sale runs from August 29th to ...

Thu 25th Aug, 2005
Students urged to add belongings to parents' policies
Students are being advised to save money by insuring their belongings onto their parents' home contents cover free of charge. Students are being advised to save money by insuring their belongings onto their parents' home ...

Wed 24th Aug, 2005
Homeowners issued bogus builder warning
One in four (24 per cent) British homeowners have fallen victim to bogus builders. One in four (24 per cent) British homeowners have fallen victim to bogus builders, according to a new report from Lloyds TSB Insurance.Lloyds ...

Wed 24th Aug, 2005
Garden accessories need protecting
Britons' current obsession with garden accessories has highlighted the need to take out suitable insurance cover. Britons' current obsession with garden accessories has highlighted the need to take out suitable insurance ...

Tue 23rd Aug, 2005
Injuries dominate travel insurance claims
Hospital treatments will be the main source of travel insurance claims this year. Hospital treatments will be the main source of travel insurance claims this year, according to new research.Sainsbury's Bank estimates that ...

Mon 22nd Aug, 2005
Watchful neighbours can help home insurance costs
Millions of Britons do not know who their next door neighbours are, according to Post Office Home Insurance. 'Everybody needs good neighbours' seems to be a dying fad in the UK, with millions of Britons not knowing who their ...

Fri 19th Aug, 2005
Older cars should be insured
Those couples thinking of saying 'I do' are being encouraged to save for the big-day as the average cost of a UK wedding is now £17,000. Despite the fact that car thefts have halved in the last five years, it seems older ...

Thu 18th Aug, 2005
Home owners reminded to insure expensive gadgets
People often forget to insure their smaller high tech gadgets, according to esure. Many consumers are not aware that their home insurance may not cover the recent user-friendly, miniature high-tech gadgets flooding the high ...

Wed 17th Aug, 2005
Lloyd's to provide open source insurance
Open source software may soon be covered by the world's oldest insurance provider. The oldest insurance organisation in the world is reportedly planning to underwrite open source software for protection against claims of ...

Tue 16th Aug, 2005
Unforeseen circumstances will cancel 500,000 holidays this year
Unforeseen circumstances such as illness and flight cancellations interfere with the holiday plans of more than half a million Britons each year. Over half a million Britons will have to cancel their holiday plans this year ...

Mon 15th Aug, 2005
UK holidaymakers splash out on shopping abroad
UK holidaymakers are being urged to consider overseas purchases when planning travel insurance. Almost half of women in the UK (46 per cent) admitted to needing an extra bag on holiday to carry back their overseas purchases, ...

Fri 12th Aug, 2005
Aviva sees profits soar
The UK's biggest insurer has reported a large profit increase for the first half of this year. The UK's biggest insurer has seen its first half yearly profits skyrocket, off the back of sales of life insurance in Europe.Aviva ...

Thu 11th Aug, 2005
Medical insurance traps consumers
Some patients are waiting years for their private medical insurance to pay out, after being caught in injury blocks from insurance companies. Many patients with private medical insurance are waiting up to four years for money ...

Wed 10th Aug, 2005
Sailors warned to check their insurance
Boat owners are being warned to check their insurance before heading off this summer, in case they don't have adequate insurance. Boat owners are being warned to check their insurance before heading off this summer, as it has ...

Tue 9th Aug, 2005

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