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10/12/2009: "direct line - 8 weeks free car insurance?"
same car, less crime in area, 14 years no claims (only 5 applied by direct line) multi car discount, same level of tax, same named drivers... PRICE INCREASED FOR NEXT 12 MONTHS BY £72
now you tell me, how is that "8 weeks free car insurance"?
additional:
just noticed they are part of the RBS insurance group.... (royal bank of scotland) which are partially owned by.. errm the UK taxpayer!
"The public sector net cash requirement, which is the amount the government needed to borrow to fund its spending, hit £44.2bn, the highest on record.
Almost half of that came from bailing out RBS..." source BBC website (january 2009)



