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READER QUESTION

Q My home insurance renewal quote has increased by over 30% compared to what I paid last year – what should I do?

A You’re not alone: research by Pearson Ham Group found that average home insurance premiums rose by 26% in the 12 months to July 2023*. So make sure you shop around for the best deal – don’t just auto-renew your policy. There’s a guide on how to do this at moneysavingexpert.

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