Home Insurance Articles: News, Guides & Advice

Storms can lead to a severe home insurance headache, according to new analysis from HBOS.

Stark warnings have been issued after a Northamptonshire man suffered from severe burns while mixing the fuel at home.

Cycle crime is very widespread, claims data from a home insurance firm has shown.

Children are set to cause hundreds of pounds worth of damage to family homes over the summer holiday, according to one home insurance provider.

Many customers are sticking with their current providers when renewing, Tesco has found.

Ministers have unveiled their long-term plans to work with the insurance industry on flood protection.

British people are leaving possessions unattended in holiday homes, according to a new study

A controversial new empty buildings tax could see landlords facing a combined bill of £142 million

Children using electrical gadgets in and around the home, have caused an estimated £0.5 billion worth of damage in houses throughout the UK

Installing your own extreme weather protection could save money on home insurance, it has been claimed.

People who own a second home are often not protecting them with suitable security measures, it has been claimed.

Early middle age is the time at which you own the most valuable possessions, it has been suggested.

The official report into Britain's flood defences has drawn some stark conclusions.

The government must step up flood defences, insurers have urged.

Home insurance claims are resulting from the increasing number of women choosing to exercise at home, it has been suggested.

People will be able to get flood risk warnings earlier, allowing them to take better precautions and reduce home insurance claims.

High bike crime rates make home insurance for cyclists more important, the firm has suggested.

Putting in a patio makes homeowners more vulnerable to flooding, a home insurance firm has pointed out.

People must get in touch with their insurer if they are planning major home renovations, Sainsbury's Bank has said.

Many people are neglecting to shop around for better home insurance deals, Tesco has found.

People should contact their insurer immediately if their homes are suffering from flood damage, the body has said.

Children's bikes, paddling pools and toys are tempting targets for unscrupulous thieves, Halifax Home Insurance has said.

Garden thefts might be on the up this Bank Holiday weekend, research from a building society shows.

At a time when many households are feeling the financial squeeze, over a third or tenants are pushing contents insurance to the bottom of their list of priorities.

Expect the cost of your home improvements to spiral - new research shows 1 in 4 of us go over budget when we 'DIY'

Have your January sales bargains pushed your contents cover over the edge?

Future flood plain developments may be refused home insurance

Get 12 months cover for the price of 9 when you get an online quote for Natwest home insurance.

Get a voucher worth up to £60 off fuel or shopping at Tesco when you insure your home with them.

Insure your home with More Th>n and get your contents cover thrown in absolutely free.

Direct Line are offering 1/3 off the cost of buildings and contents cover plus an additional 10% off when you buy online - why not see if you can save?

If you home insurance renewal falls before June you could see big savings with Tesco.

Tesco are offering £75 off all Hotpoint appliances purchased through Tesco Direct when you take out a home insurance policy.

We share the secrets of getting better insurance protection for your home for less.

We explain why you need home insurance and what makes a good policy.

Landlords - we explain how to protect your rented property with a comprehensive insurance policy.

How to protect your property with insurance if you're living in rented accommodation.

We explain how to choose a comprehensive insurance policy to protect your holiday home.