Home Insurance

Savers worried about the security of their money have been urged not to withdraw it from banks and keep it in their homes.Home insurance provider esure warned people against taking such steps, stating that the cash element of insurance policies are simply there to cover any "loose change" ... read more »

Families all living under one roof have been urged to ensure they have adequate home insurance. New research from Halifax Home Insurance has shown that one in four people would consider purchasing a larger property to house additional family members in the future. A further 27 per cent said they ... read more »

Music and movie enthusiasts have been urged to consider whether their home insurance policies provide adequate cover for their downloads if their laptops or mp3 players are stolen. Virgin Money has called on consumers to ensure their home insurance provider is aware of the music and film ... read more »

A fifth of homeowners in the UK are planning to carry out major structural work on their properties, new research has found. The study by Sainsbury's Bank discovered that between May this year and May 2009, as many as 5.3 million homeowners will make structural changes to their properties. However, ... read more »

Greater Manchester police are warning households about the threat of burglaries as it embarks on a campaign to reduce such crimes.Chief Constable Peter Fahy said many people tend to think burglars break into homes at night, but there is a growing problem of 'sneak in' thefts.This, he explained, is ... read more »