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Insurance

Young drivers see a £160 average drop in their car insurance premiums – study

Year-on-year figures show that young motorists now pay £1,769 on average for car insurance.

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By Motoring News Aggregator, 6 months17 December 2024 ago

Surge in motor premiums fuels spike in uninsured drivers – analysis

The number of young motorists punished for uninsured driving more than doubled in two years amid a spike in premiums, according to new analysis.

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By Motoring News Aggregator, 1 year17 May 2024 ago

Insurers announce action to tackle rising cost of motor cover

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) says it is exploring various ways to tackle the rising cost of motor cover.

By Motoring News Aggregator, 1 year27 February 2024 ago

Average motor insurance premium £157 higher at end of 2023 than a year earlier

The average price paid for motor insurance in the final quarter of 2023 was around a third, or £157 in cash terms, higher compared with a year earlier, according to the Association of British Insurers (ABI).

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By Motoring News Aggregator, 1 year31 January 2024 ago

The average price paid for motor insurance rose by 8% in the final months of 2022

The typical premium paid for private motor insurance was £470, up by 8% on the previous quarter.

By SWVaux Staff, 2 years3 February 2023 ago
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Motorists over 50 facing ‘steep’ rise in car insurance premiums

Data released by Comparethemarket shows that the average premium for a driver aged between 50 and 64 was £320 in November 2022 – a £45 increase on the same month in 2021.

By Motoring News Aggregator, 2 years22 December 2022 ago

Motor insurance policy fraud cases jump as households are squeezed by living costs

Aviva blocked more than 23,300 fraudulent or suspect motor insurance applications during the first 10 months of 2022, compared with just over 20,000 at the same point last year.

By Motoring News Aggregator, 3 years30 November 2022 ago
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Drivers with keyless vehicles ‘twice as likely to make a theft claim’

Motorists with keyless vehicles are around twice as likely to make a theft claim as those with vehicles which are not keyless, according to an insurer’s analysis of claims data covering the past two years.

By Motoring News Aggregator, 3 years28 November 2022 ago

Average car insurance premium rises by £51 year-on-year

Comparethemarket’s Premium Drivers research has found that the average annual motor premium now comes in at £704, compared with £653 in the same three-month period in 2021.

By SWVaux Staff, 3 years22 August 2022 ago

Motor insurers ‘facing challenges from rising costs and supply chain issues’

Motor insurers are facing pressures from rising costs and supply chain challenges, which may also mean some drivers waiting for longer for vehicle repairs.

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By SWVaux Staff, 3 years20 June 2022 ago

Motor insurance price falls to the lowest level since 2015

The average price paid for comprehensive motor insurance in the first quarter of the year was £416.

By SWVaux Staff, 3 years5 May 2022 ago

Insurance reforms have seen rapid acceleration in price of car premiums

At the start of 2022, new rules were put in place to stop insurers charging higher prices to loyal customers who automatically renewed their premiums each year, with discounts only offered to new customers.

By SWVaux Staff, 3 years20 January 2022 ago

Car insurance costs up for older drivers and in some parts of UK, figures show

Overall, the average cost edged downwards by 0.6% between August and November 2021, to reach £782, according to Consumer Intelligence.

By SWVaux Staff, 3 years12 January 2022 ago
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Insurance renewals can no longer be more expensive than deals for new customers

The new rules are being brought in by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and are expected to save consumers £4.2 billion over the next 10 years.

By SWVaux Staff, 3 years30 December 2021 ago

Cost of car insurance fell by 9.4% in year to August

The average motor premium now stands at £751, with over a quarter (27%) of the cheapest insurance quotes now coming from telematics firms, Consumer Intelligence said. This is the highest proportion since it started collecting data in 2013.

By SWVaux Staff, 4 years18 October 2021 ago

Higher insurance premiums for loyal customers banned by regulator

New rules are to be introduced to stop car and home insurers from imposing so-called loyalty penalties on customers, the financial watchdog has announced.

By SWVaux Staff, 4 years28 May 2021 ago

Waiting until last day to switch car insurance ‘can ramp up cost of policy’

Motorists could typically save more than £300 by switching their car insurance three weeks before their existing policy is due to end, rather than waiting until the last day, analysis suggests.

By SWVaux Staff, 5 years3 December 2020 ago

Car insurance myths could see millions of drivers risk fines

Drivers across the UK could be risking fines, points on their licence or higher premiums by falling for car insurance myths, according to new research.

By SWVaux Staff, 5 years29 October 2020 ago

Average car insurance premium increases to £809

The average price of car insurance premiums has risen by around £47 per year to £809, according to data from Confused.com.

By SWVaux Staff, 5 years21 April 2020 ago

More than 500 ‘ghost broker’ scam insurance firms shut down

Direct Line says it has taken action to have 500 “ghost brokers” – unregistered firms claiming to sell insurance – shut down.

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By SWVaux Staff, 5 years4 February 2020 ago

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