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Jun. 04, 2024

Accidental damage: Why you shouldn’t use the good china in winter

Discover how colder temperatures can increase your risk of accidental damage, and what you can do to avoid breaking fragile items this winter.
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Apr. 16, 2024

Your essential home maintenance guide

Discover practical tips and handy checklists to help you plan essential home maintenance tasks and keep your property in good condition.
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Apr. 16, 2024

Understanding Your Home Insurance Premium

Ever wondered why your home insurance premium changes? This guide gives you the facts: how your premium works, how it’s calculated, and why it can change.
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Feb. 22, 2024

Water leaks: Is there a secret bonsai garden below your sink?

Water damage is one of the most common home insurance claims. Here’s how you can help safeguard your home from water leaks and burst pipes.
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Feb. 21, 2024

How to calculate your contents insurance cover

If you’re new to insurance, calculating the replacement costs of your contents can seem daunting. Here’s our guide to help you get started.
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Feb. 08, 2024

A guide to insuring your mobile phone

Insure your phone with Allianz Home and Contents Insurance. Find out what’s covered, how much it costs, and how to make a claim.
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Feb. 01, 2024

How to get insurance cover for your jewellery

With Allianz, you can insure your jewellery under your Home and Contents cover. Find out what’s covered and how to insure your jewellery.
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Jan. 30, 2024

It’s not just kids causing accidental damage in the home

Discover how you can lessen the risk of having to make an accidental damage claim on your home and contents insurance.
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Jan. 30, 2024

What is home and contents insurance?

Find out what home and contents insurance is, and what’s covered under your policy with our guide.
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