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30 Years
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Your Trusted Partner for Car & Van Insurance Solutions in Peterborough
Budget Insurance, a UK-based insurance intermediary, has been simplifying insurance solutions for over 25 years. Since 1996, we have helped nearly three million customers nationwide by offering flexible car and van insurance policies tailored to modern lifestyles. Our partnerships with a network of leading UK insurers ensure competitive coverage while maintaining affordability. We prioritise customer peace of mind through a 24/7 claims helpline and digital self-service tools like My Account, enabling policy management at any time. Our commitment to transparency includes free FSCS protection for life insurance policyholders.With a focus on innovation, we provide add-ons such as motor legal protection and breakdown assistance. Our team operates under Financial Conduct Authority regulation, ensuring compliance and security. We continuously adapt to customer needs, offering short-term policies through our subsidiary Jaunt. Our dedication to accessibility is reflected in multichannel support, including webchat and phone assistance. Recognised for excellence by Trustpilot customers, we remain dedicated to delivering value-driven insurance solutions.
Services
Car Insurance
Van Insurance
Motor Legal Protection
Breakdown Assistance
Guaranteed Replacement Vehicle
Keycare Cover
Tools Cover
Windscreen Cover
Personal Accident Benefits
Uninsured Driver Protection
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 claims helpline for motor and home policies
- Our team partners with a UK network of leading insurers
- We provide free enrolment to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme
- Our My Account portal enables 24/7 policy management
- We've helped nearly three million customers since 1996
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
What people say
Great value policies
24/7 claims support
Easy online management
Reliable coverage
Quick claims processing
Services
Car Insurance
We provide comprehensive car insurance with options for third-party, fire & theft, or full coverage. Policies include benefits like motor legal protection, courtesy cars, and uninsured driver promises. Our flexible terms allow annual or monthly payments with 24/7 claims support.
Van Insurance
Our van insurance caters to both business and personal use with comprehensive, third-party fire & theft, or third-party only options. Features include tool cover, keycare, and breakdown assistance. Policies support multi-van fleets and offer 24/7 emergency support.
Breakdown Assistance
Available as an add-on, our breakdown cover provides 24/7 roadside assistance, vehicle recovery, and onward travel. It covers UK-wide incidents and offers options for single or multi-vehicle policies with guaranteed response times.
Motor Legal Protection
Included as standard, this service offers legal expense coverage up to 100,000 for road accident claims. It helps recover uninsured losses like excess payments, lost earnings, and medical costs through our panel of specialist solicitors.
Guaranteed Replacement Vehicle
Available for both car and van policies, this benefit guarantees a replacement vehicle within 24 hours if your vehicle is written off or stolen. Options include equivalent vehicles for up to 14 days while arranging permanent replacements.
Questions
What insurance groups do you cover?
We provide policies across all 50 UK car insurance groups, offering tailored solutions for both low-risk and high-risk classifications.
Do you offer no claims discounts?
Yes, we reward claim-free driving with progressive no claims discounts up to 75%, with options to protect your discount against claims.
Can I add breakdown cover?
Breakdown assistance is available as an optional add-on for both car and van policies, with nationwide coverage and 24/7 support.
How do I make a claim?
Report incidents through our 24/7 claims helpline or online portal, providing details like policy number, incident description, and supporting documentation for faster processing.
Are there payment options?
Choose between annual lump sums or monthly instalments (subject to status) through our secure online payment portal, with no additional fees.
Do you cover young drivers?
We offer policies for drivers aged 17+, with specific options for young drivers that include telematics-based pricing and named driver arrangements.
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