GAPinsurance.co.uk Blog

Category: Gap Insurance

  • Shortfall.co.uk have been in touch…

    On August 22nd, we updated our report detailing how our GAP insurance policies compare to those available from each of our online competitors.  In the report, we highlighted the fact that it wasn’t entirely clear whether the Shortfall.co.uk policies incorporated a ‘Market Value’ clause (in terms of the Motor Insurer’s payout) or not. Perhaps not…

  • ABI publishes their (confusing?) “Guide To Making Sense of Gap Insurance”

    Today we were alerted to the fact that the ABI (Association of British Insurers) had recently published a “Guide To Making Sense Of Gap Insurance”. Given the recent wider industry focus on Gap Insurance by the likes of Which? and Defaqto, we were eager to discover the ABI’s take on this form of Insurance. The…

  • Which? Recognise GAPinsurance.co.uk

    In March 2012, the consumer’s champion Which? published a guide to Gap Insurance. Their guide compared some basic policy features of a number of policies from various online providers of Gap Insurance and even included a suggestion of how their policies might stand up against some Gap Insurance policies offered by Motor Dealers. Given that…

  • Sale Extended to April 30th!

    Following on from the recent improvements we made to our Gap Insurance policy terms and conditions, we were inundated with requests to extend our sale (providing Gap Insurance savings of up to 60%). Apparently, it was unfair that we should introduce what are now arguably the best Invoice and Replacement Gap Insurance policies available in…

  • Our Gap Insurance Policies Are Now EVEN BETTER!

    March 29th, 2013 sees the launch of our new and improved Invoice & Replacement Gap Insurance policies that have seen a drastic and thorough overhaul of the Terms and Conditions of each policy to make them better value and fairer to the consumer but also allow us to position ourselves in the marketplace with arguably…

  • Sample Claims on our Replacement Gap Insurance Policies.

    In February 2013 we were the first provider of Gap Insurance in the UK to begin publishing details of the claims being made on our Gap Insurance policies. Click here to see the 10 most recent Replacement Gap Insurance claims that we’ve handled.

  • What Claim Limit for Replacement Gap Insurance?

    One of the more difficult choices you’ll have to make when taking out a Replacement Gap Insurance policy is the Claim Limit you wish for your policy to have. The Claim Limit refers to the maximum amount – on top of your motor insurance payout – that the Replacement Gap Insurance policy will pay in…

  • The Key Features of Replacement Gap Insurance

    The differences between Replacement Gap Insurance policies from one provider to another can be quite subtle and consequently not always immediately obvious. Click here to read our brief guide to the key features of our Replacement Gap Insurance policy.

  • How Does Replacement Gap Insurance Work?

    There are a number of different forms of Replacement Gap Insurance these days.  Some that are specifically for brand new vehicles (like ours) and others, which muddy the waters somewhat by appearing at first glance to offer cover on a new-for-old replacement vehicle basis for vehicles up to 10 years old – not likely! Click…

  • What Is Replacement Gap Insurance?

    Although the general awareness of Gap Insurance is steadily growing, the vast majority of people have still never heard of it. Click here to read our brief and very straightforward guide: What Is Replacement Gap Insurance?