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Our guide to car insurance contains all you need to know about finding the right type of motor insurance policy, how to lower the cost of your premium and what to do in the event of a claim.

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How to get the best car insurance deal

What kind of motor insurance do you need?

What drives the cost of car insurance

How your car insurance quote is set

Where does my money go?

What you need before applying for car insurance

How to cut the cost of your car insurance

Other ways of cutting your car insurance bill

How to make a car insurance claim

What happens if a claim is rejected?

Motor insurance jargon buster

 

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How to get the best car insurance deal

As most adults in the UK are or have been car owners, Car Insurance is the one financial product that most people are required by law to buy.

In theory, this ought to make everyone a car insurance expert, able to get the best deal on their motor cover, too many of us tend to stick with the same insurer for too long and end up paying hundreds of pounds more a year than we need to. We only change policies when premiums make a very sudden increase.

Conversely, we congratulate ourselves when we find a low quote – only to discover that when we make a claim, certain items were never covered under the terms of that policy.One Call Insurance will search for the lowest prices from insurer's for you, we cover 80% of the UK market, so we will find the lowest priced policy which meets all your requirements.

Knowing how motor insurance works can help you get an even better deal – both in terms of price and the service you may need from your insurer. This guide is designed to help you achieve that, it tries to answer some of the most typical concerns of motorists: everything from explaining how your quote is set up and tips on how to cut the cost of your cover, to the various steps involved in making a claim.

We also offer a jargon-buster – explaining some of the more typical terms used when taking out car insurance.

Of course, no guide can answer every possible query. If you have any further questions, feel free to call us on01302 554 012, where one of our experts will do their best to help.

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