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Travel Insurance UK news (page 23):
 | Biba: Don't leave home without travel insurance |
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| 25th October 2008 | Travel insurance is "very cheap" and therefore people should not take the risk of leaving home for a holiday without it, it has been suggested.
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) claims that it only costs around £14 a week to be properly covered while on holida... | |
 | Half-term travel money saving tips from Tesco |
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| 22nd October 2008 | The half-term holidays are now approaching and this can always be an expensive week for parents with children, especially if going away on holiday.
Therefore Tesco Personal Finance has given some advice on ways to save money.
Considering the price of travel insurance and organising... | |
 | Website encourages holidaymakers to take out travel insurance |
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| 16th October 2008 | The importance of travel insurance has been highlighted on one website which emphasises that holidaymakers must make sure they are protected in case of accidents abroad.
Travel Blackboard says that the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade deals with around 20,000 cases of Aust... | |
 | Brits moving abroad 'to escape the credit crunch' |
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| 14th October 2008 | Britons may be looking to change their insurance policies to cover them while they are abroad as a survey has revealed many are considering working overseas.
Cater Allen Private Bank has found that 2.1 million people are planning to move away due to the troubled economy and high unemploymen... | |
 | Credit crunch 'not putting people off their holiday' |
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| 11th October 2008 | People may still be looking to buy travel insurance during the credit crunch as many are choosing not to sacrifice their holidays abroad while money is tight.
According to TUI Travel UK, customers do not see their main holiday of the year as a luxury, but more of a necessity they do not wan... | |
 | Travellers 'want more protection' |
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| 4th October 2008 | More people are booking holidays through tour operators as a result of the collapse of airline XL, it has been claimed.
Derek Moore, the chairman of the Association of Independent Tour Operators, stated that there has been a "surge" in the amount of people booking through firms th... | |
 | Travel insurance warning for backpackers |
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| 1st October 2008 | Backpackers who jet off with incorrect travel insurance are putting their families at serious risk, according to a travel expert.
Tom Griffiths, founder of gapyear.com, warned that travellers with insufficient insurance risk putting their parents homes and life savings in danger.
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 | Holidaymakers told 'not to travel without insurance' |
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| 30th September 2008 | People going on adventure holidays or trips that involve dangerous sports have been warned they are "crazy" not to get travel insurance.
Endsleigh Insurance has said that it is "vital" to get insurance but added the credit crunch means many people are taking risks and le... | |
 | Credit crunch 'brings families together for holidays' |
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| 30th September 2008 | People are being encouraged to book travel insurance and go on family holidays to save money during the credit crunch.
New figures from Saga show that 44 per cent of adults in their late 20s have started going on holiday with their parents again, with more than a third of these doing so to ... | |
 | Stranded holidaymakers 'not protected by all travel insurance' |
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| 26th September 2008 | Most travel insurance policies do not cover holidaymakers in the event of the tour operator or air carrier shutting down, according to one expert.
Malcolm Tarling from the Association of British Insurers said that although travel insurance covers certain circumstances -for example cancellat... | |
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