SBP editorial: The simple question that motorists need answered

As insurance premiums have skyrocketed over the last year, the consistent question asked by most people has been a simple, “why?”. Drivers have been worst hit, with the cost of insurance jumping by 28 per cent in the year to the end of August. But other types of insurance have also seen double-digit price increases, something that can’t be ignored in the context of Ireland’s overall competitiveness.

Against that backdrop, with hundreds of ...