Static premiums in home and car, reports AA
Both car and home insurance premiums remain static, despite growing industry concerns about increasing claims costs, the latest benchmark AA British Insurance Premium Index has shown.
The AA said an expected upswing in car insurance premiums has yet to happen, although the last quarter saw a small increase (less than 0.5%) in average comprehensive premiums quoted.
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