Home contents insurance
It's your responsibility to arrange your own home contents insurance cover.
If you are a customer who rents, you should be aware that Paradigm Housing Association does not provide Home Contents Insurance. It is your responsibility to arrange your own home contents insurance cover.
Why do I need Home Contents Insurance?
Home Contents Insurance is designed to help protect your possessions. No matter how careful you are, there’s always a risk that your belongings could be broken, damaged or stolen. Home Contents Insurance can cover items such as furniture, carpets, curtains, clothes, bedding, electrical items, jewellery, pictures and ornaments.
Where can I obtain Home Contents Insurance?
Paradigm Housing Association suggest that you look for insurance providers regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Home Contents Insurance can be purchased through high street insurance brokers or via online comparison websites, such as Money Supermarket or Compare the Market.
Whilst Paradigm Housing Association are not recommending Thistle Tenant Risks, and Great Lake Insurance, The National Housing Federation recognise them as a preferred supplier. They provide the ‘My Home Contents Insurance Scheme’, a Tenants Contents Insurance policy designed for tenants living in social housing. In order to find out more call Thistle Tenant Risks on 0345 450 7288, alternatively, visit the www.thistlemyhome.co.uk for more information or to request a callback.
Limits and exclusions apply. A copy of the policy wording is available on request.
The National Housing Federation works in partnership with Thistle Insurance Services Ltd. Thistle Insurance Services Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority Firm Reference Number 310419. Registered in England under No. 00338645. Registered office: Rossington’s Business Park, West Carr Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7SW. Thistle Insurance Services Ltd is part of the PIB Group.