Car Insurance

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    Millions sold 'useless' insurance to boost company profits

    Customers across the country are being misled into buying useless or inappropriate insurance products, a consumer group has claimed. The policies could be home, travel or car insurance, and in many cases were found to be misleading or

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    'Ghost broking' could be leaving thousands without valid insurance

    A new phenomenon known as 'ghost broking' could be leading motorists into unknowingly driving without insurance. The scam targets mostly young, male motorists via social media. This group pays the most for insurance, on average, and so

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    Car insurance to hit record high of over £900 a year

    Tax increases, high-tech cars and Brexit are all being blamed for an increase in car insurance premiums, which will see prices rise to over £900 on average. A recent study by insurance comparison website Confused.com found that premiums were set

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    Motorists could fork out more for insurance if their name is Mohammed

    A recent study has found that motorists with traditionally British-sounding names, such as John Smith, pay less for insurance than those with more exotic monikers. A survey by The Sun found top insurance firms quote drivers named John almost

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    Supermarket shoppers first in line for car insurance discounts

    We've all been there when filling out insurance paperwork – name, address, driving history. It's all essential for insurers to assess how much of a risk you'll be to insure, and help them calculate premiums accordingly.

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    Car insurance bought in December could cost £100 more than in February

    End-of-year targets for car dealerships may mean you can bag yourself a festive bargain by shopping in December. But be warned, as the money you save on your car could be eaten up by a higher price of insurance, new research by price comparison

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    Woman left embarrassed after sending selfies to her insurer

    If your insurer asked you for 'front and side photographs' you'd probably understand that it was requesting pictures of the car you're attempting to insure. However, that wasn't the case for one Alyssa Stringfellow from

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