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Most home contents policies cover loss or damage to your possessions in your home from a series of risks.

These include:

  • Fire
  • Theft
  • Lightning
  • Escape of water from tanks and pipes
  • Leaking oil from heating systems
  • Storm
  • Flood
  • Subsidence
  • Heave or landslip
  • Falling trees or aerials
  • Riot or malicious acts
  • Explosion
  • Earthquake
  • Impact by aircraft, vehicle or animals.

Source: Association of British Insurers

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Last Updated: May 2007 © Moneyextra.com

 

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