What price loyalty to an insurer? Policyholders should look again

Simply renewing your home or motor insurance without shopping around can mean paying high premiums in a competitive marketIt came out of nowhere. With no clear explanation, a retired academic saw the insurance premium on his second home leap by 56% – even though he has made no claims and the house is in a sleepy countryside village.When Philip Jones* called Saga, which insures both his London home and the holiday home, to pay his premium for this year, he was told the cost had jumped from &pou