LLOYDS has announced plans for a further 15,000 job cuts. That makes me very angry because the people least likely to lose out are the fat cats and Billy Bonus Bankers who have so much cash they don’t know what … Continue reading →

THERE was a Biblical level of rain yesterday in Northamptonshire and at one point I was worried the Ark may arrive too late to save me. Thankfully I don’t live in a flood area but if I did I’d make … Continue reading →

HIDDEN credit card charges for travel tickets will have to be made clear or banned according to the Office of Fair Trading – Hooray! It’s nice that common sense is starting to make a comeback in Britain today, but what … Continue reading →

THE first rule of being a landlord is to make money – you are not renting out a property for fun or the sheer kicks of it. One of the best ways to make sure you stay in profit is … Continue reading →

FLOOD INSURANCE is something that should be created to help at risk homeowners according to Flooding Minister Richard Benyon – he wants the insurance industry to catch on to this market. That is stating the very obvious and if there … Continue reading →

THE average monthly rent paid by tenants in the UK is rising and in May stood at £696 according to a survey by LSL Property Services. It’s the fourth consecutive month of rising rents and that may entice you to … Continue reading →

WHAT would you prefer to spend £200-£300 on – an iPod or Property Insurance?  If you are human then chances are you would prefer a shiny new iPod than a piece of paper promising to pay you an amount of … Continue reading →

I’VE just read that Kensington Palace is valued at £19million and that Kate and William (they of Royal fame) are moving into a four-bedroom cottage within the grounds. Being in insurance, I couldn’t help but wonder if they might Compare … Continue reading →

HOME INSURANCE and Car Insurance are fundamentally different but the same in many ways. Today’s move by the Government to enforce that all cars are declared with a Statutory Off Road Notification if the owners want to avoid paying insurance … Continue reading →

GETTING Home Insurance Quotes is about as difficult as tying your shoelaces – if you know what you are doing it is simple but if you don’t then you can make a real mess of it. When I was a … Continue reading →