insurance premiums

Motor insurance premiums tipped for 14% fall

Motor insurance premiums fell by 4.4% in the third quarter – and prices are continue to fall through the rest of 2024. This is according to the latest General Insurance […]

UK insurance price hikes outstrip Europe

Car insurance in the UK has risen far sharper since 2015 than in any other comparable European country. According to analysis commissioned by the SNP, average premiums in the UK […]

NBRA: premium hikes were inevitable

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) has said the 21% annual rise in motor insurance premiums is not surprising. Board member Wayne Mason-Drust said: “For almost a decade, the cost […]

Covea and BGLi launch insurance brand nutshell

BGL Insurance (BGLi) has announced the launch of a new motor insurance brand in partnership with Covéa. With product features including uninsured driver protection, free motor legal cover and zero […]

Regional ranges in insurance premiums

New data has revealed wild variations in insurance premiums according to region in the UK. According to insurance comparison platform Quotezone, drivers in London are forking out considerably more than […]

Average premiums lowest for seven years

The average price paid for motor insurance in the first quarter of 2022 fell by five per cent to its lowest level in nearly seven years. According to the Association of […]

Premiums plummet during Covid crisis

Car insurance has fallen 8.4% in the last year, with the average policy now £779 a year. According to data released by Consumer Intelligence, those aged between 25 and 49 […]

Motor premiums to fall 6%

Premiums for motor insurance is expected to drop by six per cent this year, which equates to £27 per policy. The decrease is attributed to fewer miles driven during Covid-19, […]

IPT increase will cost drivers £386m

Next week’s increase in insurance premium tax from 6% to 9.5% is due to cost motorists an extra £386m a year, taking their insurance tax contribution to over £1bn for […]

UK insurance premiums up 4.8%

Quarterly comprehensive car insurance premiums in the UK have increased by 4.8 per cent, the biggest rise since 2010, according to Confused.com’s car price insurance index. The rise, which has been […]