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Why car insurance in Birmingham is going up despite premiums falling 13%
2+ day, 21+ min ago (505+ words) Car insurance premiums have fallen, but drivers are still seeing their costs rise according to experts Drivers in Birmingham are being told that car insurance premiums are falling, yet many are opening their renewal notices only to find they're paying…...
Drivers warned 'silly mistake' will be on their records permanently
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (578+ words) "My son made a silly mistake - does he need to declare it to car insurance companies?" Drivers have been warned over their records - after a parent issued a warning about their son's "silly mistake". The parent wrote into Sky Money…...
AA issues £1,000 warning for drivers with thousands potentially affected
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (413+ words) Drivers are being urged by the AA to undertake independent inspections amid the risk of faults on their cars. AA Cars has found, among 12,201 UK drivers who discovered a hidden fault, 24% said the repair cost more than £500 to fix the…...
Drivers born before 1976 can cut car insurance by ticking one box
2+ day, 42+ min ago (298+ words) Older drivers may be able to reduce insurance payments.(Image: inyourArea) Millions of drivers aged over 50 could potentially cut their car insurance payments just by updating their details. A new survey found almost half (48%) of UK drivers aged 51 have never…...
Drivers at risk of £5,000 fines before July 19 with millions warned
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Drivers over age 70 face £482 charge to be able to legally stay on road
1+ week, 4+ day ago (420+ words) Prices have fallen by £38 in the past 12 months, making car insurance 5% cheaper than this time last year. Car insurance prices have risen for the first time in YEARS to £719 - with older drivers paying £482. Prices have fallen by £38 in the past…...
Warning for drivers paying for car insurance monthly not annually
3+ week, 1+ day ago (350+ words) Drivers paying for car insurance monthly over annually have been warned they could be being overcharged. Insurers are charging drivers almost 30% extra to pay monthly, according to new analysis. Nine brands were imposing an annual percentage rate of 29.9% when customers…...
Drivers risk £10,000 fine for ignoring 4 commonly overlooked problems
3+ week, 1+ day ago (375+ words) Drivers could be fined a whopping five figures for ignoring a series of commonly overlooked problems, it has been warned. Yell have revealed the four most commonly ignored car issues, with each set to cost road users up to £2,500 if…...
Martin Lewis shares 'golden window' that could halve car and home insurance
3+ week, 2+ day ago (568+ words) (Image: inyourArea) Martin Lewis says that timing alone could be costing millions of people hundreds of pounds every single year in car and home insurance. The MoneySavingExpert.com founder shared a clip on his TikTok from his Martin Lewis Money…...
Drivers born in certain years could face mandatory black box insurance
3+ week, 6+ day ago (461+ words) Car insurance provider calls on Labour to act Drivers born in certain years could face MANDATORY telematics - or black box- insurance. Aviva is calling on the Labour Party government to make telematics insurance mandatory for all drivers aged 17 to 24 during…...