Gender Directive to push up female motor premiums by 38%

Graeme Trudgill

Motor insurance premiums for young female drivers are expected to face sharp increases when the European Gender Directive comes into force on Friday, according to research by the British Insurance Brokers' Association.

The average premium for a young female driver is expected to increase by 15% to 38% depending on age.

This is supported by similar research by a Biba broker with over one million customers, which

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