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Archived 2008-07 news (page 3):
 | Travel Insurance UK: Holidays are 'sacrosanct' |
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| 17th July 2008 | Holidays have become "sacrosanct" with people unwilling to forgo their annual break in the sun, despite the current credit crunch, it has been suggested.
Alyson Cook, editor of Luxury Travel Magazine, said that even amid concerns over the economy, people are not inclined to cancel... | |
 | Breakdown Insurance: Drivers advised to 'cut car costs' |
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| 17th July 2008 | British motorists have been advised to beat the credit crunch by cutting down on their car costs.
According to a recent research, motorists are wasting billions of pounds every year through uneconomical driving practices.
A study carried out by Insurance.co.uk revealed that motorists dr... | |
 | Travel Insurance UK: Holidaymakers have 'tummy troubles' |
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| 16th July 2008 | Almost one-third of British holidaymakers have suffered from food poisoning when abroad, according to new research.
A poll by Halifax revealed that Spain is Europe's number one hotspot when it comes to tummy troubles, with Greece, Egypt and Turkey also high on the list.
In fact, on... | |
 | Home Insurance UK: Holiday homes need 'specialist policy' |
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| 16th July 2008 | When it comes to insuring properties, those with holiday homes need to purchase a "specialist policy", according to the British Insurance Brokers Association (Biba).
Biba technical and corporate affairs executive Graeme Trudgill said Britons with property abroad should consider op... | |
 | Home Insurance UK: Insurance premiums hit 'struggling' Brits |
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| 16th July 2008 | Over half of British consumers failed to change home insurance providers at their last renewal date, despite the fact that many were hit with higher insurance premiums.
These were the findings of a recent poll carried out by Tesco Finance which revealed that 2.5 million Britons saw above-in... | |
 | Car Insurance UK: Motorists warned to 'evade insurance at their peril' |
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| 15th July 2008 | With the credit crunch to contend with, motorists may be looking to cut the cost of their car insurance.
However, insurance provider RIAS is warning drivers that insurance evasion is not the answer and could lead to a hefty fine and a criminal record.
According to the Motor Insure... | |
 | Loans UK: UK fraud 'hotspots' announced |
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| 15th July 2008 |
People living in London and south-east England are the more likely to submit fraudulent applications for credit than anyone else in Britain, according to new research.
A study carried out by fraud prevention service Cifas revealed that the top districts for fraudsters include Croyden, ... | |
 | Travel Insurance UK: Holidaymakers urged to 'pack first aid kits' |
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| 15th July 2008 | Brits should ensure they are pack a first aid kit when going on holiday and ensure they take out a travel insurance policy, it has been suggested.
Jacqui Jedrzejewski of NHS Direct said holidaymakers should take a first aid kit away with them, rather than relying on foreign pharmacies where... | |
 | Travel Insurance UK: Brits urged to 'stay safe' abroad |
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| 14th July 2008 | Britons are being urged to take travellers cheques on holiday with them this summer and leave their cash at home.
A recent study by American Express revealed that one-in-six Brits had their cash or possessions stolen while on holiday last year.
Kristie Bayley, a spokeswoman for Ame... | |
 | Loans UK: Couples finance weddings with loans |
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| 14th July 2008 | One in ten British couples intend to take out a personal loan to pay for their wedding, according to new research.
A study by financial site Fool.co.uk found that despite the current credit crunch Britons were willing to pay for their wedding on credit, with the average wedding costing almo... | |
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