Yes they are. What I do is buy the policy online rather than through the quote.

Perfectly legal as long as the details tally. This year though I phoned up and they matched the quote over the phone as per online! A lot of them - admiral, elephant etc are owned by the same lot.

Posted By: Men without hats on April 10th 2016 at 18:20:39

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Car insurance question (General Chat) - APB, Apr 10, 18:13:25
- Common practice for insurers (General Chat) - essexcanaryOTBC, Apr 10, 21:14:11
- My partner had a similar thing with her house insurance (Nationwide) (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 10, 20:09:47
- Pet insurance did the same for the Fenton (General Chat) - CauldRon, Apr 10, 20:05:13
- Don't forget Gideon increased Insurance Premium Tax to 9.5% for this year (General Chat) - South_West_Canary, Apr 10, 18:45:16
  - So why is the online quote virtually unchanged? (General Chat) - APB, Apr 10, 18:48:49
    - Online aggregator sites add huge competitive pressures on prices (General Chat) - essexcanaryOTBC, Apr 10, 21:15:18
    - Is it because insurance companies are among the most vile and unprincipled? (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 10, 18:54:22
      - It may be that. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Apr 10, 19:21:41
    - Maybe they're absorbing the IPT increase for online (General Chat) - South_West_Canary, Apr 10, 18:54:20
- All companies do it! (General Chat) - archroy, Apr 10, 18:23:17
  - Yep, happens to me every year. (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Apr 10, 18:44:15
  - Don't rant too much, not the person on the other end of the blower's fault. (n/m) (General Chat) - harry boulders, Apr 10, 18:27:10
    - no its not there fault (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 10, 20:27:07
    - I'm never rude to human beings. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Apr 10, 18:46:15
  - or, simply drive around with no insurance (General Chat) - Tombs, Apr 10, 18:27:03
    - This is actually illegal by the way (n/m) (General Chat) - essexcanaryOTBC, Apr 10, 21:15:55
  - That's what I was going to do. (General Chat) - APB, Apr 10, 18:25:01
- Yes they are. What I do is buy the policy online rather than through the quote. (General Chat) - Men without hats, Apr 10, 18:20:39
  - They're just assuming I'll automatically renew without checking, I guess. (General Chat) - APB, Apr 10, 18:22:53
    - Yup. Some do. Enough to make it worthwhile (n/m) (General Chat) - essexcanaryOTBC, Apr 10, 21:16:22
- set fire to the aviva beaver (General Chat) - Tombs, Apr 10, 18:17:18
  - #FuckTheBeaver (n/m) (General Chat) - harry boulders, Apr 10, 18:19:18
    - Reckon I'll get a stadium ban for that. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Apr 10, 18:47:29
- whats the question (n/m) (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 10, 18:17:17
  - It's got a question mark at the end of it. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Apr 10, 18:18:53
- Sheila's wheels (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Apr 10, 18:16:49
- Aviva Pilfering Bastards (n/m) (General Chat) - King, Apr 10, 18:16:37

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