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Admiral's profit falls 25% as CEO blames 'eccentric' Ogden decision

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Cardiff-headquartered personal lines insurer Admiral saw pre-tax profit fall 25% last year after the shock decision by the UK government to reduce the personal injury discount rate to minus 0.75%.

Although full year 2016 group revenue climbed 22% to £2.58bn (2015: £2.12bn) and Admiral's customer base was up 16% to 5.15 million, pre-tax profit fell to £284.3m in 2016 compared with £376.8m in

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