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Fraud

trophy money

Revealed: Claims Excellence Awards 2022 – winners and reaction

2022-05-27T08:05:00+01:00By Clare Ruel

Amid the glitz and glamour of a Kensington-based ceremony, some firms took home multiple awards - was it you?

escooter collision, accident

Briefing: Staged e-scooter accidents are ‘already happening’ and leading to ‘questionable’ claims

2022-05-26T11:50:00+01:00By Katie Scott

With pandemic-related fraud dwindling, insurance fraud experts believe the next emerging risk will come from the insurtech sector

home mouse trap scam

Bogus home insurance claims grew by 45% in 2021 – Aviva

2022-05-24T14:08:00+01:00By Clare Ruel

Whiplash and ghost broking fraud continued last year, according to the insurer’s figures

tools (2)

‘Significant spike’ in tool theft claims poses fraud risk

2022-05-23T11:29:00+01:00By Katie Scott

With ‘the value of these individual claims getting higher’, insurance fraud experts must be alive to cost of living linked inflated claims from end customers and tradespeople

fraud (3)

Anti-fraud focused OIC portal amendments are vital for the future

2022-05-23T08:29:00+01:00By Yiannis Kotoulas

The current portal’s set up is a ‘fraudsters’ paradise’, says Carpenters Group director

gossip

Backchat May 2022

2022-05-10T07:46:00+01:00By Clare Ruel

An AI-inspired podcast, a fraudulent butcher, payouts following the sinking of the most luxurious ocean cruise liner ever built and lunching with a sporting star. What has the insurance industry been up to lately? You heard it here first…

motor claim

Gap insurance fraud seeing ‘a huge uptick’

2022-05-09T08:20:00+01:00By Yiannis Kotoulas

As whiplash claims have become less attractive to potential fraudsters thanks to the Civil Liability Act, could gap insurance become a new problem area?

Dating app man profile

Tinder Swindler case reinforces regulation requirement for flourishing dating metaverse

2022-04-28T09:58:00+01:00By Clare Ruel

Although the Online Safety Bill may help combat romance scams, insurers and brokers should think about how they can protect customers from social engineering attacks

web, web of lies

Alias fraudster sentenced to jail time as web of lies exposed

2022-04-25T13:52:00+01:00By Isobel Rafferty

Insurers Aviva and Zurich are owed £58,000 in compensation for the claims

measuring tape

Briefing: Can insurance fraud prevention be measured?

2022-04-21T08:34:00+01:00By Katie Scott

Insurance fraud has the potential to be a ‘source of income’ amid rising living costs, so finding ways to measure fraud prevention is an increasing priority for the sector

Whiplash_Getty

New OIC data could spell ‘significant number of claims’ for insurers

2022-04-19T07:41:00+01:00By Yiannis Kotoulas

The data also raises ‘additional concerns’, says Carpenters Group director

award, trophy

Revealed: Claims Excellence Awards finalists unveiled for 2022

2022-03-31T11:52:00+01:00

In-person, claims-centric awards event is back this year with 20 prizes up for grabs

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