Market price increases not matching motor claims inflation, warns Sabre's Carter
Increases in the price of car insurance are not keeping pace with claims inflation, Sabre CEO Geoff Carter has warned.
Carter, pictured, said claims inflation was now running at about 10%, up from the 7.5% to 8.5% range at which it was pegged by Sabre midway through last year.
The motor insurer estimated market
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