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If you want to pay less for your home insurance, as a minimum your mortgage provider will still require you to have buildings insurance to cover the cost of repairing or rebuilding your home. It is up to you to decide whether to also purchase contents insurance to cover the things in your home, although it could be an expensive gamble if something were to go wrong and you had no insurance.

To reduce your premium, there are some things you can do that will not leave you unprotected and that cost little or are free. Firstly, do shop around for your home insurance. Different companies offer different deals, so you may find big savings.

There are lots of price comparison websites, and most will help you understand the different levels of cover as well as just quoting prices. It is important that the policy you have meets your needs so do look at the details.

Purchasing your contents and buildings insurance from one company will often get you a cheaper deal. Some insurance companies offer more discounts if you also buy your car and life insurance from them as well as your home insurance.

If you opt for a home insurance policy with a higher voluntary excess you will usually get a cheaper deal, but be realistic about what you would be able to pay if you did have to make a claim. Dont forget, the real reason to get home insurance is to give you financial protection if your house or belongings need to be mended, rebuilt or replaced, so it is not worth buying a really cheap policy that would still leave you financially struggling if there was a real disaster such as a house fire.

To further reduce your premium, fit an approved burglar alarm and get proper locks. This will also of course reduce the chances of a burglary which is not just expensive but can be very traumatic.

Look for deals where you can pay annually in a lump sum rather than monthly instalments, there is often a discount. Finally, try and join a Neighbourhood Watch scheme, this costs nothing and can make your home insurance cheaper.

In your attempts to reduce your premium, dont be tempted to lie to your insurer about the condition of your home because otherwise the insurer may not pay out.

Whatever you call home, whether it's a three-bedroom semi, a country cottage, or a penthouse apartment, Kwik Fit Insurance's panel of leading insurers find you the best price for home insurance.

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