Bills ending unfair insurance premiums for pensioners to head to plenum
Two bills seeking to end excessive insurance charges for drivers over 70, are expected to go to a vote at the House plenum in January, Volt MP Alexandra Attalides said on ...
Older driver debate not quite black and white
Members of the House human rights committee came out with guns blazing this week, proposing changes in insurance law to end “discrimination” against elderly drivers.
Independent MP Alexandra Attalidou led ...
Call to end ‘discrimination’ against elderly drivers
Human rights committee MPs on Monday branded the high cost of car insurance for drivers aged over 70 as “discrimination”, warning that no evidence has been provided to justify the rising ...
Our View: Deputies undermine road safety with populist measures
Every year, deputies vote through an extension to the deadline for paying road tax for the year by two-and-a-half months. Instead of paying the following year’s road tax by ...
House committees unite to decry car insurance ageism
The House labour and human rights committees on Tuesday held a joint session to discuss apparent age-based discrimination leading to elderly people being overcharged for car insurance, among other problems.
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Greek Cypriot in court in north over fake car insurance documents
A Greek Cypriot appeared in a Turkish Cypriot court on Monday accused of using counterfeit car insurance documents while entering the north at Ayios Dometios.
The man was arrested at 10:24...
Drink driver arrested four times over the limit
A 58-year-old man was arrested driving four times over the maximum alcohol limit without insurance, police said on Monday.
The man, who lives in Nicosia, was stopped for a traffic ...