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Office Of Fair Trading Looks At Car Insurance Premiums

9th September 2011

Over the past year motor insurance premiums have increased by 40%.

This is having a huge impact on motoring costs especially for young drivers who are expected to pay an average premium of £1,533.

Insurers claim that in UK there is a spread of a compensation culture, leading to higher premiums even though roads were getting safer.

The Office of Fair Trading ( OFT ) has said it will look into recent reports and will gather evidence over the next five weeks and publish its findings in December. Read the BBC article