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Step-by-step guide on how to make a home insurance claim in the UK. Learn what to do after theft, fire, flood or burst pipes — and how to get your claim sorted quickly.

Accidental damage insurance can protect your home from unexpected mishaps. Find out what it covers, whether you need it, and what it typically costs.

Our London office is in Old Street, where most of our Senior Leadership, Tech, Claims, and HQ teams are based. Find out more and the benefits on offer for roles based there.

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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.

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.

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.

Worried about cracks in your walls? Find out what's normal, what's serious, and when subsidence could affect your home insurance.

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.

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.

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.

Buying a home in the UK? Find out what insurance you need for a mortgage, when to get it, and what's optional.

A simple guide to contents insurance in the UK, including what it covers, how much it costs, and how to work out how much cover you need.

Learn what building insurance is, what it covers, and whether you need it in the UK. A simple guide for people setting up a home.

Learn how to check boundary ownership, who is responsible for repairs, and when home insurance may cover fence damage.

Personal belongings insurance explained. Find out how to insure phones, laptops and jewellery outside your home and what’s typically covered.

Learn how the age of your house can affect home insurance costs in the UK and how to find out when your property was built.

Learn how home insurance works for unoccupied houses, second homes and holiday homes. Understand the type of cover you may need.

Does home insurance cover damp in the UK? Learn the difference between rising damp, condensation and sudden water damage, and when you can and can’t claim.

Find out how much home insurance costs in the UK, including average prices for buildings and contents cover, and what affects your premium.

Practical ways to make your home more secure and reduce what you pay for home insurance. Simple tips on locks, alarms, excess, no-claims discounts and payment options.

Learn how insurance works for renters and landlords in the UK. Understand what you’re responsible for when renting a property.

Learn how regular home maintenance helps prevent damage, avoid rejected insurance claims, and keep your home safe.

Learn how flood insurance works in the UK, what building insurance covers, how the Flood Re scheme helps homeowners, and how to protect your home from flood damage.

Learn how to calculate your rebuild cost for home insurance and estimate the value of your contents.

Learn the difference between buildings and contents insurance, what each covers, and how to choose the right cover for your home in the UK.

Find out what you need to know about setting up a UK bank account after moving here, including ID checks, address issues, online options, and moving money into pounds.