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What to look for in your claims consulting team – Gallagher Bassett

2025-10-22T15:00:00+01:00By Ashley Easen

Sponsored content: Ashley Easen, director of consulting at Gallagher Bassett, highlights three key services to seek in an external claims consultancy team

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Briefing: A day in the life of a new Ifed detective after graduate scheme success

2025-10-22T08:00:00+01:00By Michelle Schlichter

Michelle Schlichter, detective constable at the City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department, details her career journey so far and what an average day on the job looks like battling insurance fraud

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Aviva warns of nearly 20% spike in malicious damage claims ahead of Halloween

2025-10-21T09:44:00+01:00By Harriet Scott

’While some of us look forward to the festivities that come with the darker months – such as Halloween – our data shows that malicious damage and theft tends to increase during this time,’ says senior underwriting manager

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Analysis

Many UK insurance customers risking claims issues due to disclosure gaps

2025-10-21T07:00:00+01:00By George McDade

Many UK home and motor insurance customers are unclear about key disclosure obligations, risking premium adjustments, policy cancellations and, at worst, claims denials

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Insurance Times unveils new AI Claims Report 2025 with RDT

2025-10-20T09:00:00+01:00By Savan Shah

Insurance Times has teamed up with insurance software provider RDT to explore how artificial intelligence is impacting claims processes, producing a new report that is available for all readers

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News Analysis

Luisa Barile: From puppy to profit – how ManyPets learned new tricks for growth

2025-10-17T07:00:00+01:00By Harry McNeil

‘I’ve told my team very clearly – I want us to be number one. Success means being the undisputed go-to for pet insurance in the UK,’ says chief executive

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Fraudster staged 16 fake crashes using women he met on dating sites

2025-10-16T12:23:00+01:00By Harry McNeil

‘He preyed on vulnerable women, using them as pawns in staged collisions that could have ended in tragedy,’ said detective constable

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Top 50 Insurers 2025: Underwriting rooted in ‘agility’ as insurers face profit pressure

2025-10-16T06:00:00+01:00By Harry McNeil

‘Your price should be the right price for that customer, risk and exposure – not a reaction to market conditions,’ says managing director

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Install simple flood defences to save the UK £740m – Flood Re

2025-10-13T11:00:00+01:00By George McDade

‘We are urging government and industry to treat resilience with the same urgency as insurance and defence investment – because families can’t afford to wait,’ says director

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News

Firms struggle to integrate with insurtech partners – Charles Taylor’s Jeremy Stevens

2025-10-13T06:57:00+01:00By Harriet Scott

’There are less insurtechs that are from the insurance sector and that have insurance pedigree,’ says director

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‘Increasingly unpredictable nature of flooding’ requires updated sector responses

2025-10-10T12:00:00+01:00By Yiannis Kotoulas

’Our learning is about making sure we centre our flood responses around our customers’ needs and how we can best support them, get to them quickly and do the things that matter to them most as quickly as possible,’ says head of personal lines homes claims

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News Analysis

Briefing: How UKGI should respond as AI becomes more popular with consumers

2025-10-09T09:00:00+01:00By James Cowen

Relevant research finds that the number of customers who are comfortable with artificial intelligence deciding their policy price without human intervention rose from 31% in 2024 to 37% in 2025

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How agentic AI can improve customer outcomes and balance sheets

2025-10-08T06:00:00+01:00By George McDade

‘You need to be sure that you can trust the system, in particular in claims,’ says chief product officer

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News

Pet insurers accused of burying key limits in policy fine print

2025-10-07T06:00:00+01:00By Harry McNeil

‘Insurers are using headline coverage figures to attract customers while restricting the amounts they will pay out for the treatments pet owners are most likely to need,’ said managing director

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News

Davies AI leader urges stakeholders to not fear ‘failing fast’ and fuel AI claims innovation

2025-10-06T13:00:00+01:00By Harriet Scott

’You don’t need to run a six-month project to prove a specific AI use case or a specific AI agent,’ says group chief AI officer

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Underinsurance rife as just 7% of properties covered adequately

2025-10-06T10:00:00+01:00By George McDade

‘While underinsurance remains a huge concern, we cannot overlook the growing issue of overinsurance,’ says head

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Insurance Times launches annual Broker Service Survey for 2025/26

2025-10-06T06:00:00+01:00By Savan Shah

UK general insurance brokers have the opportunity to provide feedback on insurer service for both personal and commercial lines in Insurance Times’ annual benchmarking survey

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WATCH: Insurance Times flood readiness webinar in association with Iceye

2025-09-30T13:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times

This Insurance Times webinar, in association with Iceye, discusses how the insurance sector is evolving across all stages of flood response to meet the challenges posed by the increasing frequency and severity of UK flood events.

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News

Fraudster jailed for contempt of court following exaggerated £350,000 RTA claim

2025-09-30T11:21:00+01:00By Harriet Scott

’This outcome is a salutary reminder for claimants who may be tempted to dishonestly exaggerate their claims,’ says partner

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News Analysis

Briefing: Next steps crucial as super complaint submitted to FCA

2025-09-25T10:00:00+01:00By James Cowen

Which? said its evidence that the home and travel insurance markets are not working was “overwhelming”

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