Home insurance claims will rise this week following damage and breakages to homes during New Year’s Eve parties and the aftermath of Christmas, Confused.com has predicted. The comparison website has estimated that it will cost nearly £1billion to replace broken items, repair and clean up all the damage done over Christmas and New Year, with the average home spending £35 each. Almost 10 per cent of British homes will have to spend as much as £100 to undo the damage caused by over-zealous party goers. The research found that the festive season will bring about the destruction of 57.3 million plates, cups, and glasses, while there will be 91.7 million spillages to clear up from the nation’s carpets and floors. Some of the home insurance claims will be for the 36.7 million Christmas presents which will fail to make it past the New Year’s festivities. O
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