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Are there any situations where singles could reduce car insurance by adding other named drivers to our policies, such as brothers, sisters etc? If not possible, isn't this action just a bit 'spousist'?...
I am about to renew the insurance for my 2002 Rover 75 2.0 CDT. Having read in your column about various tales of hire car scams, accident management companies etc. jumping on the bandwagon of innocent...
I am wondering, in the event of a car accident, i.e. if I went into someone and they claimed on my insurance, would it be me who pays the excess or them? Also, what about no claims bonuses? If someone...
I was involved in a shunt last week in a motorway services car park. I believe the other driver to be at fault and they appeared to agree at the scene, however now that I have contacted the insurance...
I refer specifically to an item under the heading 'Suffolk Punch' on Saturday 23 April 2011. Please advise the title of the legislation said to be launched recently to come into force this Spring. I have...
I was hit at slow speed on packed snow just before Christmas. That day, my insurer gave me details of the repair centre, which provided a replacement vehicle the next day. The Christmas and New Year holidays...
I have been charged a £55 admin fee by One Call Insurance for the privilege of having my premium increased as a result of an overlap in a past policy and the new one. This overlap resulted in an increased...
Can you help with a problem I have very recently been presented with by my current insurer please? I have been asked to prove that I have in excess of 9 years' NCD. My previous insurer only wanted...
A couple of days ago I had an accident. I hit another car from behind. Seems like this will be my fault but: Question 1: The vehicle i drove in to had tinted back lights. So I didn't know what the driver...
Our family runs 11 modest cars, including two 4x4s, on business and has very, very rarely claimed on insurance over the past decade. We are all over 40 years old and yet despite careful driving our annual...