Our submission raises concerns about the prescriptive approach that differentiates existing customers from new ones in the regulations and framework the government has proposed for implementing increased options for auto insurance consumers.
Alberta Insurance Rate Board: Excess Profit Policy Consultation – June 24, 2024
Our submission calls for over-arching reform, including elimination of the profit benchmark to allow a competitive insurance marketplace encourage innovation and new products for Alberta drivers.
Alberta Insurance Rate Board: Proposed Changes to the Grid Rating System - May 31, 2024
Our submission supports recommendations by the AIRB that would lead to the simplification of Alberta’s Grid Rating System to bring it back to its original intent and narrow the number of drivers to which it applies.
Insurance Council of Manitoba consultation on proposed fee increases – May 6 2024
Our submission encourages the Council to be more transparent about the contributions agent and insurer fees make to ensuring Manitobans receive insurance advice from reliable, qualified agents.
2024-02 FSRA Consultation on Proposed Approach to Strengthening Protection of Vulnerable Consumers
Our submission asks that FSRA consider the benefits of existing guidance on Fair Treatment of Customers while redefining “vulnerable consumers” as individuals needing additional assistance. We also recommend that these customers self-identify, and that regulations avoid requiring more data collection and storage.
Ontario Pre-Budget Consultation, January 2024
As in 2023, our submission recommends giving consumers the option to allow credit scores to be used to calculate rates. It explains the positive impacts of this change to better reflect customers’ individual risk profiles when setting rates.