Car insurers Admiral are punishing drivers that attend speed awareness courses over fixed penalties with high premiums, according to a study by motoring organisation, the AA.
From 21st December an EU ruling will come into place meaning men and women will be equal in terms of car insurance, signalling huge increases for women drivers. A recent report revealed that men pay up to 41% more for their car insurance at the moment.
Thought car insurance was high enough? Well car insurers have announced that premiums could get even higher thanks to a record number of claims. Claims rose by 18% from 2010 to 2011.
A newlywed woman has deemed Halifax racist after they gave her a higher insurance premium because of her foreign sounding married name. She was quoted £95 more after renewing online.