Renewing your insurance

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You must make sure you keep paying your insurance. You are only covered as long as you keep paying.

Usually your insurance is for a whole year. Then you need to renew it. Tell them if you want to have it again.

Cover

Cover is another word for insurance.

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If you are paying by Direct Debit, this will usually happen automatically without you doing anything — but you need to check.

Direct Debit

This is when money goes straight from your bank account to pay a company. It normally means the same amount each month which the company works out.

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If you don't pay by Direct Debit, the company should write to remind you. It is a good idea to put a date in your diary to remind you too.

Direct Debit

This is when money goes straight from your bank account to pay a company. It normally means the same amount each month which the company works out.

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Even if your insurance renews automatically, it is a good idea to check other prices. There may be some that are cheaper for you now.

It is always good to check that you have the best deal for you.

Insurance

Insurance is a way of making sure that if something happens to your house or your possessions, like a fire, flood or accident, you can get money to replace things.

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