{"id":57444,"date":"2017-06-10T13:00:18","date_gmt":"2017-06-10T06:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/renewing-your-rac-cover-dont-let-them-jack-up-the-price\/"},"modified":"2017-06-10T13:12:01","modified_gmt":"2017-06-10T06:12:01","slug":"renewing-your-rac-cover-dont-let-them-jack-up-the-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/renewing-your-rac-cover-dont-let-them-jack-up-the-price\/","title":{"rendered":"Renewing your RAC cover? Don\u2019t let them jack up the price"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nIf your policy renews automatically, chances are you could be paying way over the odds. We look at some alternativesThe RAC has been accused of trying to rip off a long-standing customer by demanding \u00a3205 for a basic breakdown recovery annual policy \u2013 then immediately offering to cut it to \u00a3120 when he rang up to complain.A new customer signing up to the RAC can buy what looks like the same cover for \u00a3100, so this would appear to illustrate the dangers of allowing a policy to automatically renew each year without checking that what you have been offered is a good deal. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/jun\/10\/rac-cover-breakdown-renews-automatically-paying-over-odds\" target=\"_blank\">Renewing your RAC cover? Don\u2019t let them jack up the price<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; If your policy renews automatically, chances are you could be paying way over the odds.&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-eWw","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":84444,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/rac-facing-refund-costs-over-breakdown-cover-renewal-letters\/","url_meta":{"origin":57444,"position":0},"title":"RAC facing refund costs over breakdown cover renewal letters","date":"April 3, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Insurer accused of breaching transparency FCA rules that require policyholders to be clearly shown previous year\u2019s paid premium for comparisonThe RAC could be forced to offer refunds to up to 1 million breakdown recovery customers after its policy renewal letters failed to prominently display the previous year\u2019s premium. 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