Brokers Ireland attacks competition watchdog over insurance investigation
Industry body hits back at CCPC comments on price signalling by motor insurers
Regulator will not take legal action against insurers following investigation
CCPC says it could not have prosecuted firms as investigation was civil, not criminal
How will cheaper car insurance come about?
Q&A: What has Competition and Consumer Protection Commission done?
Motor insurance cost may fall after watchdog investigation
Findings of ‘price signalling’ among key players prompts deal to boost competition
Watchdog hopes to get additional powers to regulate motor insurers
Six insurers give binding undertakings to reform their competition law compliance
Watchdog says ‘reasonable grounds’ to suspect car insurers broke competition laws
Provisional finding follows four-year investigation into ‘price signalling’
Taoiseach rules out capital gains tax on sale of family homes
Government has ‘no plans or intentions’ to implement tax-strategy suggestion
Insurers are ‘dictating reform agenda’, committee hears
Companies have no evidence to support their stances on reform, former board boss says
Many options open to mortgage holders making the switch
Dublin MEP Brian Hayes calls for legislation to facilitate Irish borrowers to switch lender
Central Bank issues warnings to debt management firms
Watchdog wants to ensure process is more positive and focused on the consumer
More motor insurance price hikes on the way
Motorists will pay more due to the demise of Setanta and the cost of fraudulent claims
Brokers’ broken hearts: IBA v PIBA
If the IBA is the Judean People’s Front, then PIBA is the People’s Front of Judea
Brokers Association criticises ‘lax’ European regulatory system
Setanta Insurance, which was licensed in Malta but traded in Dublin, went into liquidation last week
It may be in the public interest for Alan Shatter to listen to vested interests
The court services Bill is ridden with potential for unintended consequences
Minister rejects claim that rise in awards will drive up insurance costs
Mr Shatter said: “I don’t think there is any research basis for suggesting such increases will have any such effect”
Courts Bill could push insurance premiums higher
Brokers say insurance costs could rise by approximately 30 per cent as cost of litigaiton increases
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