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Insurance and smoking or vaping

OF THE world’s 1,1 billion smokers 60% want to quit and many resort to e-cigarettes in the process, according to research by the World Health Organisation. These smokers believe e-cigarettes, hubblybubblies and vaping aren’t nearly as damaging to their health as cigarettes – but why then do they have to pay so much more in insurance premiums than nonsmokers? This week we answer questions about smoking and insurance premiums.

Q WHY DO SMOKERS PAY HIGHER PREMIUMS

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