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Voluntary and compulsory excess on home insurance explained
Not sure what voluntary or compulsory excess means on home insurance? This guide explains the difference, when you pay it, and how to choose the right amount.
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How much contents insurance do you need?
Find out how much contents insurance you need, what the average cost is, and how to work out the right amount for your home. Get a quote with Marshmallow.
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What is home emergency cover?
Home emergency cover helps pay for urgent repairs when something goes wrong at home. Find out what it covers, whether you need it, and if it's worth the cost.
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Cracks in walls and subsidence: what homeowners need to know
Worried about cracks in your walls? Find out what's normal, what's serious, and when subsidence could affect your home insurance.
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Does home insurance cover boiler repairs or replacement?
Does home insurance cover boiler repairs, leaks or replacement? Find out what's covered, what isn't, and what a boiler service costs in the UK.
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Home insurance add-ons and optional extras: what are they and do you need them?
Not sure which home insurance add-ons you need? From plumbing and drainage cover to legal expenses, learn what each optional extra does, and if it's worth it.
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Questions to ask when viewing a house
Going to a house viewing? Here are the key questions to ask, including the boiler, damp, leasehold, council tax and what's included in the sale.
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What insurance do you need when buying a house?
Buying a home in the UK? Find out what insurance you need for a mortgage, when to get it, and what's optional.
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Gender pay gap report 2025
We report on the difference in pay received by men and women each year. Find out what the difference is at Marshmallow and the steps we're taking to improve our gender pay gap.