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Compare the Market said they had witnessed a few insurance providers offering money back to drivers and other goodwill gestures during the pandemic.
They said any firms offering this would get in touch directly with any motorists affected.
Mr Fulthorpe added “partial refunds” had been offered by some firms due to a “significant decrease” in car use.
He told Express.co.uk: “In light of the pandemic, some insurers offered a partial refund to their customers due to a significant decrease in the use of vehicles and time spent on the road.
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“For example, Admiral paid back all of their car insurance customers a flat fee of £25, LV also offered a refund customers could apply for should they have been financially affected by Covid.
| UPDATED: 07:54, Fri, Feb 19, 2021
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They warn insurance providers could offer drivers a “pro-rata premium refund” if they have driven less than they were expected to. However, road users should keep an eye on any “administration fees” to ensure updating their details in the hope of a refund will not see costs rise.