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Tag Archives: car insurance for women
Women drivers taken to the cleaners
It seems that motoring Mums and daughters are the silent audience that car insurers are targeting from December onwards so they can underwrite more profitable business in future. This is unfair treatment of women drivers however you look at it … Continue reading
Posted in women's car insurance
Tagged accidents, car insurance for women, gender ruling, motor insurers, women drivers
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What were you thinking of Juliane?
Last year Juliane Kokott a German mother of six and EU Equality Commissioner passed a ruling so that women drivers are to pay the same motor premiums as men from December 2012. How she must dislike her own gender despite … Continue reading
Posted in women drivers, women's car insurance
Tagged car insurance for women, EU ruling, Juliane Kokott
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Regular eye tests mean safer driving
A recent Freedom of Information request revealed that c4,000 drivers were banned from the roads in 2009 due to poor eyesight and a new study suggests that 2.7m motorists would fail their driving test today for the same reason. Which … Continue reading
Posted in motoring
Tagged car insurance for women, esure car insurance, FOXY Lady Drivers Club, Freedom of Information, poor eyesight, Specsavers
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UK insurers discriminate against young women drivers
Many motor insurers are adopting a Pontius Pilate approach to drivers under 25 which amounts to unfair age discrimination against young women who are safer drivers than young men. Young women are not the same insurance risk as young men. … Continue reading
Posted in women's car insurance
Tagged age discrimination, car insurance for women, equality, Ministry of Justice, Office of Fair Trading, sex discrimination, young drivers
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Admirable Admiral insurance results
Is there such a thing as a poor rather than rich insurance company? One of the reasons I ask, if I heard this correctly in the first place, is because I distinctly remember reading that insurers hadn’t made money from … Continue reading
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Tagged Admiral, car insurance, car insurance for women, equality, the EU
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FOXY condemns female insurance fraud
Fraud and insurance scams costs the UK £30.5 billion a year and dishonest insurance claims alone cost nigh on £2 billion a year which adds an extra £44 per year to every female household’s general insurance budget. As if the … Continue reading
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Tagged car insurance for women, cash for crash, fraud, Insurance Fraud Bureau, women drivers
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Young female drivers insurance deterrent
Now that the EU is dictating common-rated gender car insurance premiums in future, fewer young women drivers will be able to afford to learn to drive and those that can will surely face the full force of motor insurance scams … Continue reading
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Tagged accidents, car insurance for women, confused.com, learner drivers, telematics, women drivers
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UK women drivers need an urgent voice in the EU
As the EU considers charging young women up to 25% more (some say 40% more) for their car insurance who is speaking out for the best interests of UK female motorists? In my business I am allowed to price my … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-discrimination law, car insurance for women, Equal Treatment Directive, EU Law, European Court of Justice, Juliane Kokott, political correctness, the EU
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Gender based insurance confusion
The cost of car insurance has rocketed alongside fuel in 2010. And to add salt to our motoring wounds, there’s talk of gender-based pricing raising car insurance premiums further for women if the way UK underwriters work today is outlawed … Continue reading
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Tagged car insurance for women, confused.com, European Courts
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Should older women pay more for car insurance?
The jury is out as always about the comparative driving ability of women and men drivers. This always depends on a lot more factors than just age (such as postcode, experience and claims) but provocative gender headlines are always popular! … Continue reading
Posted in female friendly garages, women's car insurance
Tagged car insurance for women, driving training, FOXY Choice, women drivers
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