Charlotte Allen

Author

Writes about UK car, travel, and contents cover, focusing on comparing renewal quotes and understanding the policy exclusions that catch most policyholders off guard.

  • insurance
  • car-insurance
  • travel-insurance
  • contents-insurance

Published articles

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Insurance

What UK Homeowners Need to Know About Flood Insurance

Flood cover in the UK works differently from standard home insurance and availability depends on your property's flood risk, but the Flood Re scheme helps keep it affordable for high-risk homes.

Charlotte Allen··4 min read
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Insurance

What's Happening to Car Insurance Premiums in the UK?

Car insurance premiums have eased from their sharpest increases, but many UK drivers are still paying more than they did a few years ago. The main pressure is claims cost, especially repairs, parts, theft and injury claims.

Charlotte Allen··4 min read
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Insurance

Do I Need Breakdown Cover in the UK?

Breakdown cover is not a legal requirement but can save you significant costs and stress if your vehicle fails. Find out whether it is right for your situation.

Charlotte Allen··4 min read