Laya Healthcare will reduce the prices on 4 plans from 1 January.

Company Care No Excess adult price will reduce from €1,769.12 to €1,600, child 1 & 2 will reduce from €543.11 to €488 and child 3 & 4 from €435.23 to €391.20.

Connect Choice adult price will reduce from €1,225 to €1,170, child prices will reduce from €372 to €352.

Essential Assist adult price will reduce from €636.79 to €582.08, child 1 & 2 will reduce from €246.18 to €225.03 and child 3 & 4 from €233.56 to €213.49.

Essential Connect Family adult price will reduce from €987 to €920, child prices will increase from €192 to €204.

These changes are effective from this date.

The above information was sourced with the permission of the Health Insurance Authority from their website www.hia.ie. Our thanks to them for their assistance.