Motor premium upturn 'on the horizon' after modest Q4 price cuts: Confused and WTW
The price of car insurance fell 1.6% in the first quarter of 2019 after creeping upwards during the second half of 2018, according to the Confused car insurance price index, produced in association with Willis Towers Watson.
However, Steve Fletcher, head of data insight at Confused, said that premiums could soon rise again due to increasing claims costs.
Comprehensive car insurance premiums fell £12 in the last three
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