Consumer watchdog to review public liability insurance market

Heather Humphreys asks for review of market as cost of premiums spiral

Photograph: iStock

Photograph: iStock

A consumer watchdog is to carry out an investigation into the public liability insurance market as businesses raise concerns about rising costs.

The review by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is being undertaken at the request of Minister for Business Heather Humphreys “as a matter of priority”. The study will look at how the market operates, how competition works and if it is affecting the cost of public liability insurance.

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