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Average UK car insurance premiums up 8% in a year

Association of British Insurers says typical cover is now £462 as whiplash claims and tax hikes hit motorists hard

Young drivers to bear the brunt as car insurance costs continue to rise

Changes to the way payouts for injury claims are calculated could see premiums soar by up to £1,000 for drivers under 25

Pay-as-you-go car insurance – perfect for the low-mileage driver?

Do you drive just a few miles a year but still end up paying lots for motor cover? Two start-up firms offering pay-as-you-go policies could be the answer

Car insurance premiums at highest level ever, say insurers

Association blames whiplash claims, repair bills and rise in insurance premium tax for rise at more than five times rate of inflation

How an EU gender equality ruling widened inequality

It said car insurance firms couldn’t discriminate between the sexes ... since then men have seen a four-fold rise in premiums

Seven simple ways to cut your spending in 2017

From mortgages and insurance to savings and tax returns, here are some tips on making savings in the new year

Car insurance premiums to rise to £600 after tax hike

AA warns of soaring costs from June following autumn statement announcement

Autumn statement: brill for builders, perturbing for pensioners

Philip Hammond’s £2.3bn infrastructure fund is a boon for construction workers, but the pensions ‘triple lock’ may be doomed

Chancellor spreads giveaways thinly for Britain’s ‘Jams’

The ‘just about managing’ were the focus before autumn statement, but their gains are outweighed by rising bills and prices

Crackdown on whiplash claims could knock £40 off car insurance bills

Ministry of Justice announces plan to tackle ‘toxic’ compensation culture by making it much tougher to win payouts

A minor shunt that brought my credit rating crashing down

I thought the claim was all settled, then I was told a county court judgment had been made against me

How nosey insurers use Facebook and your weekly shop to keep tabs on you

Firms are studying people’s internet and social media usage to make a judgment about potential risk, but at what cost?

How buying paint can wreck your car, and Facebook steps in to stop insurer

Also, rising trend for developers to build leasehold houses, property price growth at a standstill and underground homes for sale

Facebook forces Admiral to pull plan to price car insurance based on posts

Insurer withdraws initiative with hours to go as privacy campaigners criticise ‘intrusive’ attempt to analyse users’ data

Admiral to price car insurance based on Facebook posts

Insurer’s algorithm analyses social media usage to identify safe drivers in unprecedented use of customer data

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