Home & Pet Insurance News

Boiler cover is cost-effective for just 1% of policyholders, consumer champion Which? claims, as it urges homeowners to ditch insurance policies and simply pay for repairs and servicing of their...

One silver lining of stay-at-home orders has been a fall in burglaries and catastrophic leaks, with a resulting drop in home insurance premiums. But as the economy reopens and we venture back to work...

Lloyds has been fined £90.7 million for sending misleading letters to millions of customers of its home insurance policies, the second-largest penalty ever issued by the Financial Conduct Authority...

Many Britons splashed out on home hot tubs to liven up their lockdowns, causing a wave of claims on home insurance policies, insurer Aviva found.Trapped in their homes and gardens, with beachside...

A significant proportion of home moves go awry, Direct Line is warning, as it urges movers to use professional removals firms, not cowboys or friends, and to check their insurance cover before they...

Many Britons adopted pets during the coronavirus crisis, but those seeking insurance for their four-legged friends may have to pay a pretty penny.Which? consumer group has found that premiums on pet...

Tens of thousands of new build properties in flood-risk areas are ineligible for a government-backed insurance scheme, leaving them either ineligible for home insurance or facing staggering...

Assume your home insurance policy covers your mobile phone if it’s snatched out of your pocket on the street or train? You might want to check the terms and conditions of your policy, financial data...

Almost half of Brits do not know the majority of items that are covered by their contents insurance policy, our research has found. We can reveal that while 47% of people in the UK are unaware of what...

The average premiums for home building and contents insurance increased 2.1% over the last year, taking the cost of the average new combined policy to £136. The increase was largely in line with the...