Top news for pets with wanderlust
Top news for pets with wanderlust
Brittany Ferries and Europ Assistance have teamed up to provide cover for holidaymakers taking pets to Europe. The cover includes free veterinary treatment if the animal is injured or ill while abroad, assistance in finding a pet lost on holiday, a £100 allowance should the customer have to return to the holiday destination to find the animal, and the cost of quarantine board in the UK should the pet lose its microchip while overseas.
Online IT cover
Watford-based broker Dickson has revised its online professional indemnity and public liability product, Compris Contractor, to make it easier to get cover. Targeted at IT professionals, Compris Contractor allows them to buy cover on the net at website dickson.co.uk/cc Dickson development manager Gary Jacobs said: "A shedding of numbers in the IT contractor market has led to a rise in the quality of service in the sector and a more insurable market."
See you in court…
Direct Line are offering £25,000 of legal costs as part of its travel insurance policy at no extra charge to provide holidaymakers with the facility to sue tour operators should they wind up on a "holiday from hell". The UK's biggest direct writer is offering advice on whether a claim is worth making and a service to complete the paperwork required.
