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Insurance - Can the Policyholder not be the driver

Wanttodobetter · 2018-08-17 17:11:28

Can anyone tell me if it is possible to have an insurance policy for some else as the only driver? Asking for someone who is a carer. His parents own a car, but are now not able to drive themselves. The car is theirs and any driving of this car would be for them, so they want to be the policy holder, but with him as the…

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Mojisola Posts: 35,571 Forumite

18 August 2018 at 5:35PM

sheramber wrote: »

the difference is the car owner wants the insurance in his name although he is not able to drive it , not the main driver's name.

This was our situation - it was bad enough when Dad had to stop driving - keeping ownership and the insurance on the car in his name went some way to mitigating his upset.

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