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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Rupert Jones

Car insurance: Which? warns over hefty renewal price rises

aerial view of cars parked at a retail park in England
Mystifyingly large price rises at renewal are becoming more common. Photograph: AP S (uk)/Alamy

It is a familiar scene: you open the renewal letter from your insurer, and the quote is much higher than last year, even though nothing has changed. So you phone up and complain, and maybe suggest you will take your business elsewhere. Suddenly and miraculously, you are offered a much better price.

Most of us would chalk that down as a serious win – but what if you hadn’t called?

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