Avoid British Insurance at all costs. Over the past 12 months they raised my premium from £33 to £122! They hook you in on a low rate, and then hike it up.. They use the same firm of underwriters (Alpha A/S) as ANT. Don't touch British Insurance...

Guys, Check out my post on British Insurance - exactly the same - they've passed onto Alpha (a Danish group), and slammed up the rates. You should raise with the Ombudsman.

Thanks for your reply Denis. I spoke to th the FSA who said that as long as the Insurer had the right to increase premiums as part of the Policy Terms then British Insurance had no case to answer. The Financial Ombudsman was more helpful. A lady there I spoke to said that she would write a letter expressing concern for me, as whilst they would not ...

I took out £2000 of cover for £33 a month one year ago. Within 12 months British Insurance have lifted the premium twice to now £122 per month. They seem unstoppable, and have me over a barrel as if I take up insurance elsewhere I have a 90-120 day qualification period. Couple of questions: i) Do consumers have any rights ...