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Home insurance costs fall

But average quotes are still higher than the same time last year

Is your home at risk of burglary?

We look at the types of properties targeted and what you can do to protect your home

Top tips for buying income protection

Insurance that pays out a proportion of your income if you become unable to work is well w...

Millennials ahead of the game on life insurance

Over half of under-35s are still without life cover, and it's usually cheaper the earlier ...

Protect your property from the ‘Beast from the East’

Six ways to look after your home during these Siberian shivers

Britain uncovered: The 7.5m households without contents insurance

Over a quarter of Brits are leaving their valuable possessions unprotected and at risk

Which southern town is the UK’s burglary hotspot?

The town of Guildford in Surrey is the UK's burglary claims hotspot, according to MoneySup...

Extending your home? Extend your insurance too

Homeowners are being urged to extend their insurance when they extend their home, to guard...

Check your Christmas pressies are covered on your home insurance

The value of contents in our homes usually increases during the festive season. But does y...

‘Build your own’ home cover launched by Nationwide

Nationwide Building Society has launched a home insurance product that gives its members t...

Insurance launched to cover costs if property purchase falls through

Canopius has launched a Home Buyer Fees insurance product that protects homebuyers against...

Victims of burglary more than twice as likely to fall prey again

New 'smart doorbell' can help worried homeowners feel safer about answering the door

Is your home storm-ready?

Storm Ophelia is the first of the seasonal storms to hit the UK. Severe weather conditions...

Student digs at risk of burglary

An estimated £25m-worth of goods have been stolen from students in past three years

Self-employed woefully under-insured

Almost two million of the country’s self-employed can’t afford to save anything each m...

83: That’s how many garden thefts happen every single hour

There’s a garden theft every 43 seconds, according to SunLife General, and the summer ca...

Revealed: The UK postcode with the priciest home insurance

Don’t let burglars find easy pickings at your home this summer

Warm weather means open windows - a opportunistic burglar's dream

Revealed: The most claimed for item on home insurance

The most claimed for item on UK home insurance in 2016 was ruined carpet, often the result...

Over half of men in the UK with dependent children have no life cover

Over half (53%) of UK men with dependent children have no life cover, according to researc...