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Homeowners under insured for possessions left outside, says new report

Many homeowners may be inadequately insured for possessions which are left outside, according to a new report, Home Insurance in the UK, published by Defaqto.

It revealed that 20% of policies had cover up to only £300 for items such as garden furniture, heaters, barbeques and children’s bicycles.

Even though almost half (48%) of home contents policies

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