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Evening Standard
Holly Williams

Monthly insurance costs cut by £157m a year after premium finance rates fall

Consumers paying for insurance on a monthly basis are saving around £157 million a year in total, a regulator said (Alamy/PA) -

Consumers paying for insurance on a monthly basis are saving around £157 million a year combined after firms cut premium finance rates, according to the UK’s financial watchdog.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said interest rate premiums on monthly payments have fallen by 4.1 percentage points on average since 2022, which has saved consumers £8 on a typical motor policy and £3 on home cover a year.

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