# United Kingdom INS: LT: INC: Premiums earned: Life assurance: Regular (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: LT: INC: Premiums earned: Life assurance: Regular (ended 2018) () was up 95.5% year on year in Q4 2018, compared with 13.0% in Q3 2018.
The level stood at 1,208.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since the series began in Q1 2003.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −69.6% (Q4 2017) to 95.5% (Q4 2018), averaging −1.2%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-A2FI.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 2003-01-01 to 2018-10-01 (64 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-lt-inc-premiums-earned-life-assurance-regular-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | 1,208.0 £m | 95.5 |
| Q3 2018 | 1,459.0 £m | 13.0 |
| Q2 2018 | 1,480.0 £m | −3.8 |
| Q1 2018 | 1,474.0 £m | 2.9 |
| Q4 2017 | 618.0 £m | −69.6 |
| Q3 2017 | 1,291.0 £m | −10.6 |
| Q2 2017 | 1,539.0 £m | 2.5 |
| Q1 2017 | 1,433.0 £m | 1.3 |
| Q4 2016 | 2,030.0 £m | 34.2 |
| Q3 2016 | 1,444.0 £m | −39.7 |
| Q2 2016 | 1,501.0 £m | 41.7 |
| Q1 2016 | 1,415.0 £m | 30.1 |
| Q4 2015 | 1,513.0 £m | −21.7 |
| Q3 2015 | 2,395.0 £m | 27.8 |
| Q2 2015 | 1,059.0 £m | −46.6 |
| Q1 2015 | 1,088.0 £m | −44.1 |
| Q4 2014 | 1,933.0 £m | 16.7 |
| Q3 2014 | 1,874.0 £m | 11.5 |
| Q2 2014 | 1,984.0 £m | 17.9 |
| Q1 2014 | 1,948.0 £m | 19.4 |
| Q4 2013 | 1,656.0 £m | −7.6 |
| Q3 2013 | 1,681.0 £m | −15.4 |
| Q2 2013 | 1,683.0 £m | −3.1 |
| Q1 2013 | 1,631.0 £m | −10.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-A2FI.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.SECTOR-INSURANCE"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-A2FI.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.SECTOR-INSURANCE",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
