Posts Tagged ‘Travel’

Drivers ‘think UK insurance covers them in Europe’

Sunday, November 11th, 2007

Many British drivers mistakenly believe that their UK car insurance will automatically cover them on European roads, an industry expert has said.

However, esure’s Adrian Webb explained that most policies only covered third party damages.

Mr Webb said that it was important the drivers contacted their provider and arranged additional cover before driving in Europe.

“People have got very confused over this whole area; people seem to have absorbed the view erroneously that having an insurance policy with a UK company covers you anywhere within the EU,” he explained. (more…)

Importance of Travel Insurance for Single Parents

Friday, March 31st, 2006

A report recently published by Defaqto, stating that some separated and single parent families may not be fully insured by their family travel policies. According to Defaqto, there were many variations in the small-print definitions of ‘family’, and certain policies may not cover all separated families. For example, a parent who doesn’t live with his or her child might not be covered by the policy when they take their children on holiday. It is becoming a big concern because not all insurers are making changed to their policies to reflect the new nature of families in 21st century.

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