Insurance
Burst pipes could dampen Christmas cheer
Large rural insurer NFU Mutual is warning people to check the plumbing in their homes regularly as a slight thaw threatens to bring with it a spate of burst pipes over Christmas.
Older drivers safest in icy weather
Insurance claims by over 50s drivers are actually DOWN 17% this December, compared with the same time last year, Saga Motor Insurance can reveal.
Allianz launches Your Cover on moneysupermarket.com
Allianz Insurance's new online-only car insurance offering, Your Cover insurance, is now available on leading comparison website, moneysupermarket.com.
How to protect your home against cold snap damage
With the UK experiencing another extreme cold snap, Sainsbury’s Finance is urging homeowners to ensure that they protect their property against possible damage caused by the cold.
Cold snap leads to increase in car insurance claims
The Co-operative Insurance is warning drivers to take extra care in the current weather conditions to help prevent accidents and breakdowns, following the latest internal figures which show one of the busiest weekends for motor insurance claims over the year.
Virgin launches new car and home insurance deal
Car and home insurance customers are willing to swallow over £1.5 billion a year in premium increases before they shop around for a better deal, new research from Virgin Money shows.
Top insurance tips to save on insurance in 2011
Insurance is a vital part of everyday finances for us all; but there is no need to pay over the odds for it. moneysupermarket.com reveals quick and easy ways to save a typical family nearly £1,500 on their annual insurance costs.
Porsches the new Picassos for super rich
It's not just the likes of Jay-Z, Wayne Rooney and David Beckham who are building up their car collections, according to the UK's largest insurer.
Insurance claim volumes double in snow and ice, says AA
AA Insurance has experienced one of its busiest days today (Monday 20th December) as snow and ice lead to a 100 per cent increase in car insurance claims, compared with a normal December Monday.
Festive fire risk warning
There are many potential hazards over the festive season as people let their hair down and relax into the holidays.
Protect your pipes as freeze continues into festive season
Homeowners are again being warned of the dangers of burst pipes caused by freezing water as December 2010 looks set to be one of the coldest on record.
Protect your home whilst helping those without one
Shelter is urging people in need of home insurance to choose Co-Operative Home Insurance and help raise money for the charity's vital housing advice services this Christmas.
Protect against 'frosting' car crime
With the big freeze expected to continue across the UK over the next few weeks, Sainsbury's Car Insurance is warning motorists to be on their guard against ‘frosting' car crime.
M&S offers tips if buying a cat or dog this Christmas
As many parents consider buying a cat or dog for their child this Christmas, M&S Pet Insurance is offering tips to potential pet owners.
Accidental criminals
A study by Confused.com has discovered 14 per cent of people will drink-drive this Christmas - with nearly a quarter of those admitting they don't know how many units are in one drink and 22 per cent saying they don't feel tipsy so it's okay. 1 in 5 say they simply can't be bothered to walk home.