The January news round-up is dominated by the latest Transport Select Committee Report on Cost of Motor Insurance. Other news items this month include drink driving, whiplash and our special report on Cheap Women's Car Insurance after the ECJ gender ban. […]
The December news round-up includes our report on what needs to be done by the Government to reduce the cost of motor insurance, the financial risks of 'no frills' car insurance, the OFT's review of the motor insurance industry, the latest drink driving research and UK motorists' lack of preparation for winter conditions... […]
The November news round-up includes the rising cost of motoring, political developments in car insurance, a fraud update and the latest on uninsured motorists. Our news section provides more stories and analysis on these and other topics... […]
The October news round-up includes the latest oral evidence presented to the Transport Select Committee enquiry into the high cost of motor insurance; the wider sharing of Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) claims data; and the woeful state of our road surfaces... […]
The September news round-up includes Jack Straw's Motor Insurance Regulation Bill proposals as introduced in his ten minute rule debate in the House of Commons, the Government's confirmation that they will indeed ban legal referral fees in car insurance and the insurance industry's continuing anti-injury lawyers propaganda... […]
The August news round-up includes the car insurance-related issues arising from the London, and other city, riots; evidence that car insurance prices could be stabilising; an increase in car insurance fraud; and the various legislative reforms in car insurance... […]
Our news round-up this month is dominated by road safety issues and the continuing referral fees debate in car insurance that was ignited by Jack Straw's 'racket' remarks in relation to car insurers' acceptance of referral fees from lawyers when passing new clients on to them... […]
This month's news round-up includes a look at the various effects of the increasing cost of motoring, our own research into people's car insurance buying plans, Jack Straw's public complaints about uncompetitive practices by car insurance companies and the implications of continuous insurance enforcement now it is upon us... […]
This month's news round-up includes the continuing increase in the cost of car insurance, an update on several car insurance related Government initiatives, a look at the high numbers of whiplash claims, the Tesco second-hand car venture Tescocars.com, and the willingness of many drivers to drive on bald tyres. […]
The big story this month is the Government's decision to press ahead with the Jackson-recommended reforms of civl litigation costs, excluding the banning of referral fees. […]