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Should my son add me to his insurance policy as a named driver?
Is it permissible for me to buy a car for my son and let him pay the insurance with me as a named driver?
Asked on 2 August 2018 by Colin Frost
Answered by
Honest John
Yes, as long as he is the main user. I actually suggest you do this to reduce the premium. The more drivers the better because it spreads the risk across the three of you and will reduce the premium.
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