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Cancer survivors to get insurance ‘right to be forgotten’ from 15 October

Cancer survivors to get insurance ‘right to be forgotten’ from 15 October

What the new rules mean for cancer survivors New laws stopping insurance companies from using cancer survivors’ medical history against them will take effect in Ireland from 15 October 2026. The Journal reported that the so-called ‘right to be forgotten’ has been sought for years by patients, their families and campaigners, who argued it was […]

1 week ago

Motor insurance premiums rise in Ireland despite fall in claims

Motor insurance premiums rise in Ireland despite fall in claims

Premiums have risen since 2009 despite the cost per policy of all claims decreasing in the same period. Insurers operating in Ireland have seen profits rise by 9% to €142 million on their motor insurance lines last year. The figures were included in the latest report on the motor insurance industry published by the Central […]

6 years ago