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NewsDo insurance prices differ depending on race?
Insurance Times speaks to industry experts following Citizens Advice revealing a car insurance ‘ethnicity penalty’
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NewsMoJ unveils no change to credit hire and rehab in part two whiplash reform consultation response
The government will work with industry stakeholders to see whether arrangements such as the GTA should become mandatory, however the emphasis is on the ‘industry to keep its own respective houses in order’
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NewsGovernment moves closer to axing controversial Vnuk law
The European ruling could have created extra costs of £2bn a year for the insurance sector
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NewsAdmiral chooses Nuvalaw and Trust Arbitration to fast track personal injury claims
The new solution can expedite motor claims resolutions from weeks to days and cut costs for insurers
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News‘No silver bullet’ for repair supply chain issues
Brexit, Covid-19 and the Russia-Ukraine conflict have combined to create ’utterly unprecedented’ supply chain challenges
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IT InterviewShirley Woolham: ‘Thematic response’ needed by claims sector to ensure OIC portal success
Law firm chief executive acknowledges that despite ‘issue after issue’ and ‘moaning’, the Official Injury Claim portal ‘is not going away’
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NewsSerial fraudster is sentenced to six months’ imprisonment
Insurers working in tandem with each other and the police is ‘crucial’ for combatting fraud, says counter fraud director
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NewsMinster Law to offer brokers claims service that is ‘bothered’ about protecting indemnity spend
Chief executive reveals that law firm is ‘absolutely exploring’ how to support smaller brokers with claims
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NewsMIB and Wipro partnership set to overhaul industry’s data services
The deal will help MIB to better respond to the evolving needs of its customers
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NewsIreland follows UK with home and motor price walking ban
The new law will come into effect from 1 July 2022 and exclude new customer discounts
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NewsZurich wins court case as defendant pleads guilty to fraudulent motor claim
After deliberately causing damage to his car, the fraudster is facing a ‘hefty fine, community service and criminal record’, says head of claims fraud
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NewsBy Miles enters Italy with pay-by-mile proposition
Italy is the first stop for the insurtech as it gears up to expand into other European territories
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AnalysisBriefing: Sector collaboration is quicker and more certain solution to tackle spoof ads versus OSB
The insurance industry must work together to collate information and case studies if it is to prevent ad spoofing from ‘legitimising fraud’
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NewsERS premiums and COR hit by Covid-19
Underwriter confident of disciplined underwriting strategy despite results dip
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NewsAviva launches online only car cover that commits to offset customers’ carbon emissions
The proposition has ‘a strong focus on renewability and sustainability’ says UKGI chief executive
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NewsFCA’s fair value set to impact new business for insurers – GlobalData
Data and analytics firm believes that there is ‘good evidence’ that FCA’s fair value regulations have affected insurers pricing strategies already
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NewsHome and motor premiums experience ‘stark’ uptick following FCA rule change
Market research firm finds that premiums in these lines of business have experienced the biggest one-month jump in eight years as a result of the FCA eliminating price walking
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AnalysisChanges to the Highway Code set to cause ‘absolute chaos’ for commercial fleet drivers
Brokers will be at the forefront when it comes to educating the public about the changes, while insurers will need to watch out for fraud
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NewsMarmalade adds Ageas UK to black box insurer panel
While the current economic climate drives up motor insurance demand, the deal aims to ensure ‘more comprehensive and cost effective policies for young drivers insuring their own car’, says chief executive
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AnalysisBriefing: Are medical reports the latest snag in the OIC portal process?
Are medical reports behind the noted uptick in psychological injuries being added to whiplash claims and are firms deliberately delaying issuing claimant medical reports to save costs?
