Home Insurance

In our summer of 2013 the us govenment and insurance industry found a contract about flood-prone homes, to allow people who own such homes so that you can buy affordable…

Overpay your mortgage If you have a large mortgage, in 2014 the grim reaper awaits such as monthly interest rises, which some economists have become pencilling in since the…

Could "home emergency" insurance become the next PPI-style mis-selling scandal? One of the greatest providers of your sort of cover, HomeServe, recently revealed it truly is…

Q I am considering a property that has been underpinned at the bottom of your driveway, because of the drains collapsing. The estate agents say they have many of the…

I experienced a two-year claim for subsidence with my insuerer Axa. Finally, in October a year ago, my home was underpinned. I received certificates of structural adequacy…

Not everyone likes the idea of a lengthier queue to your bathroom every day. Yet more and more homeowners are going for a tax-free income boost through inside of a lodger.…

A 180m tax on home owners insurance to subsidise the premiums of flood-prone households is poor good value and badly designed, according to the government's official costs…

Britain's major banks have pledged to back up flood victims having a package of economic measures, including "payment holidays" on mortgages, following intense Whitehall…

Last September I contacted my house insurer, Allianz, to inform them I'm having building work done. I had been converting my attached garage into a bath and utility room. I…

The government could see equally as much 4.3tn written off the cost of properties in high flood-risk areas unless it rethinks the manner in which insurance and mortgages will…