Home insurance premiums up 25% in Ireland

by David Masters

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Home insurance premiums in Ireland have sky-rocketed this year despite record unemployment and drastic price cuts across other sectors of the Irish economy. Consumer watchdogs in the country have accused insurers of “crucifying” customers with “totally outrageous” premium rises of 25%. In the overall economy, prices in Ireland have dropped by nearly 5% in the [...]