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Bob Minchin wrote:
After simply saying their price was way out of line with all of the
comparison sites, he reduced the premium by over a third to almost
exactly what I'd paid last year. Still quite a bit higher than I
could have paid with a different company, but I decided on balance to
stay with them.

I've just done the same with car insurance - querying the quote and
mentioning a few alternatives saved about 10%. It seems that making a
call is worthwhile for any renewal (especially the AA!)
Generally I'd agree but Direct Line won't play ball with this technique
IME

It's DL I'm insured with.

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