{"id":52494,"date":"2017-04-21T15:54:53","date_gmt":"2017-04-21T08:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/average-uk-car-insurance-premiums-up-8-in-a-year\/"},"modified":"2017-04-21T16:00:32","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T09:00:32","slug":"average-uk-car-insurance-premiums-up-8-in-a-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/average-uk-car-insurance-premiums-up-8-in-a-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Average UK car insurance premiums up 8% in a year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAssociation of British Insurers says typical cover is now \u00a3462 as whiplash claims and tax hikes hit motorists hardHigher taxes and whiplash claims have pushed the average car insurance premium up by 8% over the last year, adding \u00a334 to the average annual cost for drivers, according to the Association of British Insurers.The increases takes the typical premium to \u00a3462, the highest level since the ABI started collecting the quarterly data in 2012. \u201cThis reflects continuing cost pressures around rises in whiplash-related claims, Insurance Premium Tax and increasing repair bills.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/apr\/21\/uk-car-insurance-premiums-rise-whiplash-tax-motorists\" target=\"_blank\">Average UK car insurance premiums up 8% in a year<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; 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