Given the devastating impact flooding has had in many areas across Northern Ireland over recent months, flooding is very much on the agenda for businesses and homeowners. According to the Northern Ireland Flood Risk Assessment around 45,000 properties are currently at flood risk. The main factors of flooding locally include heavy rainfall, storm surges, flash […]
Agriculture Crime Increase in NI
Agricultural crimes in Northern Ireland have risen in the last year. There were 237 agriculture crimes recorded with the highest level seen in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon (41), followed by Newry, Mourne and Down (39). In the last year seven policing districts showed an increase in levels of agricultural crime with burglary and robbery […]
#summerholidays2023
Are you guilty of posting airport check-ins on social or tagging friends on your trip whilst at the departure lounge? Selfie culture has led some insurance companies to penalize policy holders who post holiday snaps while they are away from home. In reality, if you are burgled while you are away, your insurance policy could […]
Double Trouble for Home Owners
It’s double trouble for home owners who have knowingly or unknowingly underinsured their property. Paul Murchan, Director, Gullion Ltd said, “Latest reports show that one in six claims are not being paid in full because policyholders have not adjusted their sum insured to reflect inflating building costs, whilst others are intentionally low balling the value […]
No Seven Year Itch for Gullion Ltd
Celebrations are well underway for local insurance claim consultants, Gullion Ltd who mark 7 years in business in May. This thriving local business run by Directors Niall Quinn and Paul Murchan continues to grow from strength to strength with rapid growth in the ROI market and plans for expansion set to continue. Director, Niall Quinn […]
What have you bought?
According to the latest research from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) which shows that many insurance firms, including several top-ten insurers, have rejected on average 23% of claims with some rejecting as much as 45% of all home insurance claims. To put this into context, by contrast the FCA found that 99% of car insurance […]