{"id":3203,"date":"2016-01-31T13:59:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-31T06:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/im-on-a-collision-course-with-ms-insurance\/"},"modified":"2016-01-31T14:31:48","modified_gmt":"2016-01-31T07:31:48","slug":"im-on-a-collision-course-with-ms-insurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/im-on-a-collision-course-with-ms-insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m on a collision course with M&S insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nMy car premium shot up after a \u2018no-fault\u2019 claim, in which a van rolled back into my parked vehicleFor several years I have used Marks & Spencer to insure my Vauxhall Corsa, with the policy most recently provided by Ageas. I have a nine-year protected no-claims bonus on the policy and have not made any claims in this period. However, last December a delivery driver let his van roll back into my parked car. He drove off, but a kind passer-by noted his details and left me a note. They also informed the police.I reported the events to M&S\u2019s car insurance arm. Within hours, its legal department contacted me to say I\u00a0would hear from car hire firm Enterprise to supply a courtesy car, and that the car repair service company would be in touch to arrange a collection date.\u00a0The police told me that they are prosecuting the driver of the van that caused my damage. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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