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Insurance report going to Cabinet today notes average pay out has decreased by approximately 50%

A progress report on how government is tackling rising insurance costs will go to Cabinet today.

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Jul 6th 2021, 6:15 AM

Voices

Pearse Doherty: Why TDs should support my Bill to end the loyalty penalty and reduce insurance costs

The Dáil will today vote on the Sinn Féin TD’s Bill to ban the practice of dual pricing by insurance companies.

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Feb 17th 2021, 7:00 AM

# ge2020

FactCheck: Did Paschal Donohoe meet any individual insurance company in the midst of the insurance crisis?

Minister of State Michael D’Arcy said Minister Donohoe has met with the firms, Michael McGrath says he was told otherwise – but who is right?

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Jan 16th 2020, 7:27 PM

# insurance costs

'Reckless one minute, government policy two hours later': Martin says €1,500 for creches was 'made up on the back of an envelope'

Creches are seeing insurance quotes that are double that of last year.

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Dec 19th 2019, 7:48 PM

# insurance costs

'Greedy insurance industry' has spun a false narrative to maximise profits, Dáil hears

Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty has said the insurance crisis is not a priority around the Cabinet table.

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Dec 17th 2019, 7:49 PM

# insurance costs

Varadkar accused of having a 'terrible air of detachment' for saying health and car insurance premiums are levelling off

‘The cure for whiplash is compensation payment in Ireland,’ said the Taoiseach.

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Dec 10th 2019, 6:46 PM

# Job Losses

Calls to push ahead with capping insurance payouts as government criticised for taking too long to act

ISME boss says a referendum is not needed on payouts and calls for action before businesses close down.

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Oct 19th 2019, 9:30 AM

# insurance costs

Insurance industry says it will engage with Central Bank probe into dual-pricing

Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty claims customers are being hit by a ‘loyalty penalty’.

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Oct 16th 2019, 4:24 PM

# pay outs

Referendum on insurance payouts can't be ruled out if reforms don't work, says Varadkar

The Taoiseach said the insurance industry must play its part in decreasing premiums.

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Oct 15th 2019, 7:13 PM

# swing-gate

Regina Doherty says Taoiseach 'between a rock and a hard place' over Maria Bailey swing fall review

The Taoiseach has said he cannot publish the report as those involved in the review spoke on condition it would not be published.

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Jul 7th 2019, 4:56 PM

# insurance fraud

Dáil told insurance profits have jumped more than 1000%, but government says it's being 'as aggressive as it can be'

Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty said customers are being ‘fleeced’ by insurance providers.

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Jun 13th 2019, 1:43 PM

# insurance costs

Data on insurance costs from industry could be knowingly misrepresenting 'full picture', Doherty claims

The official CSO stats say the cost of insurance is going down but that isn’t being felt by many on the ground, Pearse Doherty has claimed.

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Mar 2nd 2019, 12:05 AM

# Up In Smoke

Are you burning money on car insurance? Premiums have shot up recently

The AA say they’ve gone up by more this year than any time in a decade.

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Aug 19th 2015, 10:24 AM

# tips and tricks

Handy tips to help cut your car insurance

Keeping a car on the road is majorly expensive. TheJournal.ie has some tips and tricks to help put some money back in your pocket.

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Feb 10th 2013, 8:20 AM