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How bad driving habits cost Irish motorists hundreds every year

Penalty points on your licence can have an immediate impact on your insurance premiums — so proceed with caution
How bad driving habits cost Irish motorists hundreds every year

Insurance companies typically raise premiums for drivers with three or more penalty points, though this limit can differ between providers. Picture: iStock

Almost half a million drivers across the country are paying hundreds more than they need to on car insurance cover because they have three or more penalty points on their licence.

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