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A good tip for the coming new year - Make sure the value of your Contents Insurance is up to date.Despite a drop in the number of ( mortgages ) household burglaries,
It's because thieves are increasingly targeting wealthier areas and ( medical insurance ) many householders own a range of small highly valuable electronic items that can be easily resold. Items such as laptop computers, games consoles, digital cameras, mobiles and iPods are high up on the thieves shopping list. So taking these ( life assurance ) items alongside the more traditional haul of jewellery, cash, TV's and DVD recorders quickly moves the value stolen well above the £1,000 mark. In addition, police and the insurers are worried about the link between household ( best mortgages ) burglaries and identity theft. There has been a 300% surge in the number of burglaries in which credit cards are stolen. It all adds up to over £1 billion of property stolen each year. |
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