{"id":38300,"date":"2016-12-16T17:38:37","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T10:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/passport-stolen-on-holiday-dont-expect-your-travel-insurer-to-pay-up\/"},"modified":"2016-12-16T17:42:15","modified_gmt":"2016-12-16T10:42:15","slug":"passport-stolen-on-holiday-dont-expect-your-travel-insurer-to-pay-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/passport-stolen-on-holiday-dont-expect-your-travel-insurer-to-pay-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Passport stolen on holiday? Don\u2019t expect your travel insurer to pay up"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nPaul Whyte faced a \u00a31,300 bill when vital documents he needed to get home were taken from his locked car, but his travel policy didn\u2019t cover their lossA businessman who had everything \u2013 including his passport \u2013 stolen from a hire car on the last day of a Spanish holiday says he has been left with a \u00a31,300 bill after his holiday insurance refused to pay most of the claim.Paul Whyte and his 17-year-old son had all their bags snatched from the locked boot after stopping for lunch in Benidorm on the way back to the airport in August. Crucially, their passports were in their stolen bags, which meant they had to abandon their Jet2 flights home. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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