How To Make A Claim
All claims under the scheme are now handled by PCL claims limited. PCL are a specialist marine insurance claims company, and are used by Aviva across their extensive marine cargo and removals insurance portfolio. [...]
Policy Changes
We’re making a few changes to the cover we currently provide under our Overseas Removals scheme. We will no longer insure Industrial Tools (Tools of Trade) and they will be specifically excluded from our [...]
Updates To Our Overseas Removals Policy
At Letton Percival we always want to make sure that we are offering you the best possible products. Following our recent policy renewal with Insurers we are pleased to announce that we’ve made some [...]
First General Average & Salvage Claim
IN 2016 THE LETTON PERCIVAL OVERSEAS REMOVALS SCHEME SAW IT’S FIRST GENERAL AVERAGE AND SALVAGE CLAIM General Average is a principle of Maritime Law that applies when the Ship’s Master has to voluntarily [...]
6 Myths About Emigration Insurance
At Letton Percival we get to hear of many myths around Emigration Insurance. Much of the time there is confusion between what the removal companies provide and what an independent insurer can offer. To clarify [...]
New Permanent Migration Figures Released
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION AND BORDER PROTECTION RELEASES DETAILS OF AUSTRALIA’S 2015-2016 MIGRATION PROGRAMME The Australian Minister for Immigration and Border Control, Peter Dutton, has announced that up to 190,000 permanent migration places will be [...]
Contents Insurance: The Importance Of An Accurate Valuation
WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU HAD YOUR HOUSEHOLD CONTENTS VALUED? INACCURACIES IN YOUR SUMS INSURED CAN LEAD TO UNDERINSURANCE AND DIFFICULTIES IN THE EVENT OF A LOSS. It is crucial to make certain [...]
The Hidden Perils of Underinsurance
NOT HAVING APPROPRIATE SUMS INSURED IS A COMMON PROBLEM THAT CAN HAVE SERIOUS FINANCIAL REPERCUSSIONS What is underinsurance? Underinsurance occurs when you have not taken out the right amount of insurance cover for your [...]