If you're struggling to find space for Christmas presents this year, you might be tempted to hide them away in the car - but this can prove a very costly mistake

Hiding Christmas presents in your car could risk invalidating your insurance , experts have warned.

Finding a place in your home for the family's gifts can be a nightmare in the lead-up to the big day, especially if you have curious young children - so naturally some parents opt for the ample storage space provided in the car .

But doing so can put you at risk of having your presents stolen and even void your insurance - leaving you with a very costly bill at an already expensive time of year.

That's because an insurer can legally rule that the visible gifts meant there was a failure to take ‘reasonable care’ of the ve

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