When you take out a car insurance policy – particularly a comprehensive policy – it’s common to think that you’re covered for every eventuality. Unfortunately that is not always true, as there are a number of things that could go wrong that most comprehensive policies don’t cover as ...
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Proposals to cut whiplash fraud from the Ministry of Justice include caps on claims and a requirement to show medical evidence. A new Civil Liability Bill has been unveiled by the Ministry of Justice that aims to get to grips with UK insurance fraud by implementing tougher measures ...
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Petition argues that car insurance policies should be bought to cover the vehicle, rather than the individual driver – so families and friends can share the car without paying for individual policies. An online petition calling for a dramatic change to the UK car insurance industry has reached ...
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We run through the most common car insurance scams you need to be aware of – and how you can avoid falling victim. Insurance fraud costs car insurance companies millions of pounds every year, and adds more and more costs onto the premiums of all drivers. Here we ...
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New figures from the ABI say the average car insurance premium has risen 9% in the past year and now stands at £481. Motorists in the UK could be in for a bit of a shock when their car insurance renewal letter lands on the doorstep this year. ...
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It may seem like something out of science-fiction, but self-driving car technology is very real and is improving everyday. How will the advent of driverless cars affect the car insurance industry in the future? We may not be quite at the point of ditching human drivers altogether and ...
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Car insurance premiums continue to rise of UK motorists, with the average cost rising again in the final quarter of 2017. Motorists in the UK were hit with yet another rise in the cost of car insurance at the end of last year. During the final three months ...
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New study reveals the extent of car vandalism in the UK, with the average repair cost per victim rising to £661 last year Just under three millions cars were vandalised in the UK last year, resulting in a collective repair bill of £1.9 billion – an increase of ...
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A new app from personal injury advice site Cute Injury analyses the causes of road traffic accidents and attempts to highlight the differences between male and female drivers. The online tool uses data direct from the Department for Transport, and analyses every recorded road traffic accident on UK ...
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Another story which proves that crime never pays centers on the breaking news that the Metropolitan Police Force’s dedicated Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department has again been instrumental in the bringing to justice of a motor insurance scammer. The so-called ‘ghostbroker’ was charged at the Old Bailey of orchestrating ...
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