14+ hour, 26+ min ago  (547+ words) Motorists aged 17 to 25 are being warned about "ghost broking" scams, as a survey indicates around half (49%) of young drivers have bought insurance through social media or messaging apps. Around four in 10 (39%) young drivers surveyed said they would not feel confident…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (1059+ words) Some motorists may find themselves out of pocket if valuable possessions such as mobile phones, laptops or precious documents are stolen from their car, an investigation by Which? has found. The consumer champion's analysis of policies indicates that, that while…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (560+ words) People aged 70 and over make up a growing number of drivers on Britain's roads and currently account for around one in seven licence holders, up from one in nine a decade ago. Some 6. 3 million full driving licences belong to people…...

6+ mon, 3+ day ago  (489+ words) Some "1. 16 billion worth of fraudulent general insurance claims were identified in 2024 " a 2% increase on the "1. 14 billion detected the previous year " according to the Association of British Insurers (ABI). Insurers uncovered over 98, 400 fraud-related claims in 2024, a 12% rise from 81, 100 in 2023, according to…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (563+ words) Insurance giant Aviva has said it is detecting rising number of ghost broking cases " and is warning young drivers they could lose around "2, 000 typically by buying a fake motor insurance policy. The insurer said young drivers aged 17 to 25 are the…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (826+ words) Parents and grandparents are being warned they could be left significantly out of pocket if their car is stolen or damaged " as car seats, prams and other children's items may not be fully covered by their insurance. With pram travel…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (508+ words) The majority of home insurance policies fail to include cover for accidental damage as standard, analysis from Which? indicates. The consumer group said that when households take out buildings or contents insurance, many may assume they are automatically covered for…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (655+ words) Quoted car insurance prices have been rising for people aged under 25 in recent months despite being on a downward trend more widely, according to an index. Younger drivers experienced a 3% rise in the three months to July, even though quoted…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (446+ words) Car enthusiasts have been warned to stay breast of changes that will affect them tinkering with their beloved classic cars. The DVLA has announced a raft if changes to some of its policies when it comes to registering classic motors....

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (386+ words) The average cost of motor insurance premiums has fallen by "60 over the past year, according to figures from the Association of British Insurers (ABI). For the period April to June 2025, the average premium was "562 " down from "622 in the same quarter…...