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IAG blames construction costs for higher premiums

James Eyers

IAG says insurance premiums will keep rising, citing the surging costs of tradies to repair homes, along with car parts and mechanics.

Reporting its full-year results on Wednesday, IAG said its premium income in the 2025 financial year would rise by “mid-to-high single digits”, including some volume growth, the same guidance as Suncorp gave earlier this week.

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James Eyers writes on banking, payments and fintech. He is a former legal and investment banking editor at the AFR, has degrees in commerce and law from UNSW, and is co-author of Buy now, pay later: The extraordinary story of Afterpay Connect with James on Twitter. Email James at jeyers@afr.com.au

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