How much does it cost to get car insurance in Ireland for a provisional licence holder ? In a recent survey of car insurance providers in Ireland we found quotes for learner drivers ranging from €3241 to €5878 a year. Some insurance companies wouldn’t even provide a quote for a 20 year old male (employed) […]
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Charges and Refunds When Cancelling Health Insurance
One of the “luxuries” that many people are deciding to do without is health insurance. Premiums have risen in recent years and many families can no longer afford it or don’t see health insurance as good value for money. Switching health insurers has also become more common as people try to reduce costs. Will you […]
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Health Insurance Price Increases
Quinn Healthcare are increasing the premiums on their plans by upto 22% on 1 April 2011. New prices will apply to all new and renewing customers. This follows Aviva’s 14% price increase to their individual and family plans on 1 March 2011. (For all all new and renewing customers.) VHI started the latest round of […]
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Cheapest Car Insurance
As always – “shop around ” is the best advice when buying or renewing car insurance. You could save hundreds of euros by going with one insurance company instead of another. In one example in a recent price comparison of Irish car insurance by the Financial Regulator – one car insurance quote was almost double […]
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VHI to be Sold
The Government have announced plans to sell off the Irish Health Insurance company VHI. It always seemed strange that the goverment was responsible for providing “free” public healthcare and also running a private health insurance company as well as regulating the health insurance market. VHI – which is Ireland’s biggest health insurer in terms of […]
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