The insurance company, EssentialTravel.co.uk, has issued a warning to Brits who may have become victims of a worrying travel insurance scam. EssentialTravel.co.uk issued the warning to all individuals who took out a policy between the b...

28 million of us in the UK have an EHIC, the modern day equivalent of the old E111, which allows us access to state funded health care in EU countries, plus a few others such as Iceland and Switzerland. What many of us do not realise, however, is that these cards have an expiry date and indeed 3 million are due to expire by March 2009. What’s more, many of us not only risk being den...

Esure has released a statement urging British fans of winter sports to take out proper travel insurance this winter. The company realises that at this time of global financial uncertainty there is an increasing temptation to go without cover. However, this decision could prove disastrous in the long-term. Esure travel insurance has f...

Insurefor.com has launched a new product designed to protect customers in the event of an airline, tour operator, hotel or car hire company going out of business. The product is called Supplier Failure Cover (SFC) and it is certainly worth considering if you are going on holiday in the near future. The cover w...

As any skier or boarder will tell you, there's nothing quite like the fun and exhilaration that can be had on the slopes, but with the adrenaline rush comes the potential for danger. If you do not have adequate insurance cover (and 40% of us don't when taking a winter sports holiday), there can be a heavy price to pay. Of the 1.2 million Brits who go skiing or boarding, 14,000 of us c...