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As the flood waters recede in parts of England it has become clear tens of thousands of homes have been affected.
The insurance industry says claims related to flood damage will total 1.5bn.
We asked if you had made an insurance claim linked to the recent floods and who […]
Filed by at October 31st, 2007 under Property insurance
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Limavady will be without striker Stephen Parkhouse as they travel to second-placed Crusaders.
Parkhouse was sent-off for dissent during last weekend’s 5-0 home defeat at the hands of Lisburn Distillery.
The Roesiders continue to be without Tony Shields because of work commitments in Scotland while defender Martin Fay is out with a calf injury.
“Crusaders is a difficult […]
Filed by at October 30th, 2007 under Home insurance
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Their users are mockingly called silver-haired racers and hell’s grannies, but mobility scooters were involved in eight deaths last year. So are they getting a bad reputation?
Whether you’re pro or anti, disabled, elderly or young, the mobility scooter certainly arouses passions.
Scooter users themselves see their steeds as an absolute necessity, without which they would enjoy […]
Filed by at October 29th, 2007 under Property insurance
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Ministers have announced plans to give every pupil at a state school in Scotland a unique identification number as a child safety measure.
The aim is to ensure that councils and schools can quickly share information.
The move follows cases like those of Rory Blackhall and Danielle Reid. In both cases there were issues about information on […]
Filed by at October 28th, 2007 under Home insurance
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How do yo think, is it true about information about life boiler insurance?
Discoveries of improper accounting at American International Group are to knock $2.7bn (1.4bn) off the value of the world’s biggest insurer.
AIG said it would restate its accounts for each of the last five years from 2000 onwards, lowering the company’s value […]
Filed by at October 27th, 2007 under Property insurance
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One of the biggest expenses when a child leaves for university is the cost of accommodation, which can easily amount to thousands of pounds a year.
This, combined with rising tuition fees, is encouraging many parents to consider buying a property for their child to live in […]
Filed by at October 26th, 2007 under Property insurance
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Originaly from: News - Insurers win Katrina court case page
A US federal court has ruled that insurers do not have to pay for the flood damage in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
Residential property insurance excludes flood damage, which is covered by a federal programme.
New Orleans residents and Xavier University argued that the insurers […]
Filed by at October 24th, 2007 under Property insurance
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BBC Radio 4’s Inside Money lets listeners explore the financial issues that matter to them.
Each week, presenter Lesley Curwen will offer her low-down on making the programme.
Lesley’s Low-downs from other programmes this series
On the critical list
The cost of living
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Filed by at October 23rd, 2007 under Home insurance
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See related site about government flood insurance.
The Child Trust Fund, a government-savings scheme which gives parents 250 vouchers to invest on their children’s behalf, is open for business on 6 April.
Many parents - who are entrusted with investing the funds until their children reach 16 - may be struggling to know where they […]
Filed by at October 22nd, 2007 under Home insurance
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Jan Wright of solicitors Cartmell Shepherd answers your questions about wills and probate.
Lynne Haywood says: “My father’s will leaves everything to my brother and I, but we can’t even see his bank account or sell the house until we have probate.
“The dictionary says probate is the proving of a will, and as the same […]
Filed by at October 14th, 2007 under Property insurance
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