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<title>Moneyextra Insurance News</title><link>http://www.moneyextra.com</link><description>Visit Moneyextra.com for news, features and guides on all types of insurance. Moneyextra.coms insurance tools offer you the choice of life insurance, critical illness cover, home insurance and contents insurance, car insurance, travel insurance, private medical insurance, accident, sickness and unemployment insurance, pet insurance and landlords insurance.</description><language>en-gb</language><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:30:01 +0100</pubDate><ttl>30</ttl><category>Moneyextra Insurance News</category><subject>Homepage</subject><date>2009-10-19T10:30:01+01:00</date><language>en-gb</language><image>
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		<title>The Time of your life - But don't forget about your policy</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/the-time-of-your-life-but-dont-forget-about-your-policy.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Many people view life insurance as something that is too complicated and therefore something they can do without. What you should be aware of is that for a small amount each month you can make sure that your children or any dependents are financially secure should you not be there to look after them. ]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:08:35 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>How to Insure your family's future security</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/how-to-insure-your-familys-future-security.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[While were all short of cash, many of us are looking for areas where we can cut back; insurance experts tell us that life insurance should not be one of those areas. Experts are increasingly concerned that many might take the risk of not having any life insurance at all and emphasize the financial risk to your relatives if the worst should happen. Financial security for your loved ones and peace of mind for yourself should be of paramount importance especially as Life Insurance cover doesnt have to break the bank. ]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:11:32 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Cut the cost of your caravan Insurance</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/cut-the-cost-of-your-caravan-insurance.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who owns a caravan will know that it's just like having a second home, and whether it's a top of the range or a modest tourer, this will probably have been the most significant purchase since their main home, so it is important to ensure that the right caravan insurance cover is in place.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:49:00 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Five reasons to search for the right life insurance policy</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/five-reasons-to-search-for-the-right-life-insurance-policy.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nobody wants to think about death, but in reality we also want to be safe in the knowledge that should we not be around to support our loved ones they are protected financially.  The idea of life insurance also referred to as life assurance or term assurance is to provide such support.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:55:48 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Ensure you have the right travel insurance this summer</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/ensure-you-have-the-right-travel-insurance-this-summer.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Having the right travel insurance policy in place has never been more important as we reach the peak holiday season and hundreds of British holiday makers could find themselves banned from setting off, or having to cancel their trip as the swine flu pandemic continues to spread.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:55:55 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Car insurance premiums to rise as insurance fraud worsens</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/car-insurance-premiums-to-rise-as-insurance-fraud-worsens-0.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The ABI has reported that drivers are paying on average &amp;#163;44 in higher car insurance premiums to cover the ever increasing costs of insurance fraud.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 16:40:01 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Car insurance premiums to rise as insurance fraud worsens</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/car-insurance-premiums-to-rise-as-insurance-fraud-worsens.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The ABI has reported that drivers are paying on average &amp;#163;44 in higher car insurance premiums to cover the ever increasing costs of insurance fraud.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 15:26:38 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Avoid fronting on car insurance for young drivers</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/avoid-fronting-on-car-insurance-for-young-drivers.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Car insurance companies are rejecting thousands of claims a year as parents and young drivers lie in order to get cheaper car insurance premiums through a fraud called &quot;fronting&quot;.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:39:17 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Driving abroad for the summer?  Check your car insurance before you travel</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/driving-abroad-for-the-summer--check-your-car-insurance-before-you-travel.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[As we enter the summer holiday period many of us will be setting off for a week or two of rest and relaxation.  A growing number of brits will be driving over to the continent, however, when packing the sun tan lotion, and converting pounds to euros, very few will turn their thoughts to their car insurance and how this will cover then for driving outside of the UK.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:03:16 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Travel Insurance - Don't travel without it!</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/travel-insurance-dont-travel-without-it.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[With parts of the UK due to hit 30 degrees this week and the schools breaking up for summer in the next few weeks, many brits will be turning their thoughts to travelling abroad for their annual summer holiday.  However what is also important is ensuring a safe trip and getting the right travel insurance]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:20:54 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Home contents insurance cancellations rising due to recession</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/home-contents-insurance-cancellations-rising-due-to-recession.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A recent report published by the ABI shows that nearly a quarter of people have cancelled or not renewed their home contents and buildings insurance policies in the last 12 months in order to save money.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:36:07 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Protect your garden as well as your home this summer....</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/protect-your-garden-as-well-as-your-home-this-summer-0.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[With the clocks now officially on British Summer Time and the first sign of some positive changes in the weather; it wont be long before we're firing up the barbecue for lazy evenings and weekends al fresco.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:57:16 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Travelling abroad this easter?</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/travelling-abroad-this-easter.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Spring finally looks like its on the way with the lighter nights and improvement in the weather, and Easter just around the corner.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:26:43 +0000</pubdate>
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		<title>Is the cost of motor insurance falling? </title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/is-the-cost-of-motor-insurance-falling.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Reports out this week from Sainsbury's Bank have shown more than a 3% drop in the average cost of a motor insurance policy in the second half of 2009.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 14:28:08 +0000</pubdate>
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		<title>New car - new car insurance?</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/new-car-new-car-insurance.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[With the new car registration on  1st March now just weeks away many motorists who bought new cars last March will now be now renewing their insurance and searching for the most competitive premium.  Likewise, you may be due to pick up a new car on the same date, in which case you'll now be looking for insurance. ]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 16:41:40 +0000</pubdate>
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		<title>The return of pay as you drive car insurance</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/the-return-of-pay-as-you-drive-car-insurance.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This week has seen the resurrection of pay as you drive motor insurance to UK motorists by new company Coverbox,  following Norwich Union's withdrawal from the scheme last year due to low take up of the policy and high running costs.  The only other offering in this arena is through More Than with their Drivetime product which has a strict acceptance criteria limiting the number motorists who will be eligible.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 17:19:24 +0000</pubdate>
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		<title>Rising Cost Of Motoring</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/rising-cost-of-motoring.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Both AA and Swinton this week have reported that car insurance premiums could increase by at least 10% and possibly as much as 20% over the course of 2009.  ]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:28:59 +0000</pubdate>
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		<title>Motoring.co.uk acquired by Moneyextra.com</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/motoringcouk-acquired-by-moneyextracom.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Leading price comparison website Moneyextra.com today announces the acquisition of one of the UK's top motoring websites, motoring.co.uk.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:07:03 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Britons admit to being unprepared for floods</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/britons-admit-to-being-unprepared-for-floods.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Almost two thirds (65 per cent) of British homeowners said they did not feel prepared in the event of a flood occurring in the area they live in, according to new research from home insurer, Zurich.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:33:25 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Three quarters of drivers speed, undeterred by cameras, survey shows</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/three-quarters-of-drivers-speed-undeterred-by-cameras-survey-shows.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Almost three-quarters of UK drivers admit to regularly speeding, confident that they won't be detected by the current network of fixed speed cameras, according to a survey by The Co-operative Insurance. ]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:04:39 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Own a pet to reduce stress</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/own-a-pet-to-reduce-stress.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Dogs really are a man's best friend with 90% of people owning a pet for companionship. 85% of people own a dog or a cat to get the endorphins flowing to make them feel happy]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:25:23 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Four in 10 of our pets are overweight according to vets</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/four-in-10-of-our-pets-are-overweight-according-to-vets.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[More than four in 10 (43%)(1) of the cats and dogs seen by Britain's vets are overweight, according to new research by Sainsbury's Finance whose comprehensive Pet Insurance covers vets bills up to &pound;7,500. Sainsbury's Finance is warning that many medical conditions suffered by our cats and dogs are linked to or worsened by being overweight, and that allowing your pet to become overweight could put a strain on the purse strings because of the extra vet fees and medication costs. ]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:07:39 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>So you have got a fast car... </title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/so-you-have-got-a-fast-car.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The car you drive says masses about your personality, age, wealth and fashion sense, research by Saga Motor Insurance has revealed. Although owners of luxury cars and supercars, such as Rolls Royces and Ferraris, may be hoping to demonstrate great taste, they are more likely to be seen as 'flashy' (21% and 22%), particularly by women (23% and 24%).]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:58:47 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Direct Line reports increased incidence of fuel theft</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/direct-line-reports-increased-incidence-of-fuel-theft.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ The credit crunch and the price of petrol mean thieves are going to new levels of desperation and stealing people's fuel. ]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:48:17 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>UK set to become a nation of one car households</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/uk-set-to-become-a-nation-of-one-car-households.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[New figures published today reveal that almost half (48 percent) of UK motorists are being forced to consider downscaling to just one vehicle per household, in an effort to combat the rising costs of running a car.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:49:17 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Insure you keep track of downloads </title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/insure-you-keep-track-of-downloads.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Music and movie fans are being urged to keep track of their collections as the download boom creates a risk that valuable possessions are not covered by home insurance.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 10:57:35 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>SHIP certificate provides further protection for equity release customers</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/ship-certificate-provides-further-protection-for-equity-release-customers.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[SHIP (Safe Home Income Plans), today announces clarification of their safeguards to the equity release sector through a change to the SHIP certificate.
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		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 09:51:39 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Partnership launches market leading monthly income product for smokers</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/partnership-launches-market-leading-monthly-income-product-for-smokers.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Partnership today launched the latest in its range of annuity products - a monthly income Purchased Life Annuity (PLA) targeted at smokers.  It currently pays an average of 6.5% pa (for 60 - 65 year-olds who have smoked a minimum of 10 cigarettes per day for at least 10 years), but for older ages the rate could be significantly more. ]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:14:34 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Get value for money from your Life Insurance broker</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/get-value-for-money-from-your-life-insurance-broker.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Ensuring consumers get value for money when buying protection products is more important than ever now that cash is tight. Protection specialists LifeSearch reveal the top 5 signs that highlight the difference between the best and the rest.
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		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:59:03 +0100</pubdate>
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		<title>Revealing the university towns hit hardest by crime</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyextra.com/news/revealing-the-university-towns-hit-hardest-by-crime.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[As university students get set to welcome in the start of Freshers Week (7 October 2008), statistics from insurer LV= have revealed the university towns in Britain where students are most likely to be burgled or be hit by car crime.]]></description>
		<category>Insurance News</category>
		<pubdate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:09:14 +0100</pubdate>
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