If you nationalised car insurance, it would cost even more

because, as has been said before, insurers in the UK have made a loss on car insurance almost every year for the past decade.

The reason? Fraud, increase in personal injury awards, cost of car hire, and ludicrous cost of spare parts and repairs.

Posted By: jamesward on June 11th 2024 at 10:16:03

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LV car insurance ..... (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Jun 11, 09:37:16
- Last year with Hastings 219 this year 349 ! (General Chat) - MORDENCANARY, Jun 11, 16:27:58
- Japan is great at this. Every car has two insurances: (General Chat) - Hongky, Jun 11, 13:33:36
  - We do to an extent, only 3rd party is legally required here (General Chat) - megson, Jun 11, 15:51:32
- Have you tried Shelia’s Wheels? (General Chat) - BigGrantHolt, Jun 11, 12:51:55
- A family member had a nightmare with them last year (General Chat) - camcan, Jun 11, 11:57:16
- The new 'fair pricing' rules will have an impact on that as well. (General Chat) - megson, Jun 11, 10:54:00
- Try a cashback app… (General Chat) - Eric Morecambe, Jun 11, 10:41:31
  - renewed through Compare the market (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Jun 11, 11:04:27
    - Cashback… (General Chat) - Eric Morecambe, Jun 11, 13:02:16
- Nationalisation often mentioned for water, gas, electricity (General Chat) - Chopper, Jun 11, 10:13:24
  - Other than those insurances that are mandatory... (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Jun 11, 10:47:50
  - If you nationalised car insurance, it would cost even more (General Chat) - jamesward, Jun 11, 10:16:03
    - Being back capital punishment (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jun 11, 10:22:38
      - Surprised Reform haven't jumped on this tbh (General Chat) - jamesward, Jun 11, 10:29:33
        
        Interesting (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jun 11, 10:39:48
        
        You only have to watch Scam Interceptors to know where most (General Chat) - jamesward, Jun 11, 10:45:36
        
        i went down a rabbit hole on youtube watching the hackers hack the indian call centers (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Jun 11, 20:13:47
- Mine eith them went up.massively, but I couldnt find cheaper (General Chat) - Azteca, Jun 11, 09:52:35
- This year has seen huge increases across the board for car insurance premiums (General Chat) - Yellalee, Jun 11, 09:50:39
  - Can see a decrease if you shop around (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jun 11, 10:14:49
    - And how much time you are prepared to spend trying to save a few quid (n/m) (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Jun 11, 15:18:10
- Meerkat it (General Chat) - Old Man, Jun 11, 09:49:04
  - This is what the problem is - insurers don't expect loyalty as expect you to change (General Chat) - Ruttles, Jun 11, 11:09:16
    - You didn't want to buy the written off car back? (n/m) (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Jun 11, 13:26:37
    - Back bumper recently got scratched at a car park in Cardiff. When visiting 2 local (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Jun 11, 11:19:11
  - I have to move each year now (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Jun 11, 09:50:31
    - Mine didn't go up by much, but for the first time ever (General Chat) - jamesward, Jun 11, 09:56:03

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