Schedule V - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2010

Schedule V - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

Schedule V - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

SCHEDULE V

THE HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC.

VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

DECEMBER 31

(In millions)

			Additions
Description	Balance at beginning of period		Charged to costs and expenses		Charged to other accounts		Deductions		Balance at end of period
2010
Mortgage loans	$	0.6	$	—	$	—	$	0.4	$	0.2
Allowance for doubtful accounts		3.9		7.8		—		8.1		3.6
	$	4.5	$	7.8	$	—	$	8.5	$	3.8
2009
Mortgage loans	$	1.0	$	—	$	—	$	0.4	$	0.6
Allowance for doubtful accounts		5.0		7.4		—		8.5		3.9
	$	6.0	$	7.4	$	—	$	8.9	$	4.5
2008
Mortgage loans	$	1.0	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	1.0
Allowance for doubtful accounts		9.2		5.6		—		9.8		5.0
	$	10.2	$	5.6	$	—	$	9.8	$	6.0