Beware your breakdown cover going up

Car owners should check renewal notices to avoid a surprise premium riseCar owners who buy annual breakdown cover are being warned to check their renewal notices closely after Direct Line more than doubled one Leeds woman’s annual premium without explanation.Sue Sharp*, who also buys her home and car insurance from Direct Line, contacted Guardian Money this week to ask if other readers had complained about “ridiculous” price rises.Last year I paid £66 for the same cover,