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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Zoe Wood

How can Saga nearly double my car insurance premium?

Putting it right pledge proved all wrong when it came to a car insurance quotel that doubled.
Putting it right pledge proved all wrong when it came to a car insurance quotel that doubled. Photograph: Carolyn Jenkins/Alamy

Last year my Saga over-50s car insurance policy cost £1,155, so you can imagine the shock when the renewal came through for this year and it was £2,044 – nearly double the price of last year.

I phoned customer service to find out why it had gone up so much, and was advised that “prices have gone up”. I was given no other information.

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