Motor and home premiums see January dip
Both motor and home insurance premiums decreased in in January 2025, according to Pearson Ham's latest general insurance pricing index.
Prices dropped by 2.4% in January, marking the largest monthly decrease since May 2024 and bringing the 12-month movement rate to +18.2%.
This leaves the median price for motor insurance at £464 in
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