Fraud News – Page 11
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News'Ghost broker' arrested for attempting to defraud NHS workers
He is also suspected of advertising this dodgy car insurance services via social media
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NewsPhysiotherapist struck off after fraudulent personal injury claim from 13-year old minor
Further investigations revealed that the physiotherapist had been suspended from the HCPC register following a conviction
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NewsFraud Charter: Insurers preparing for Covid claims ‘explosion’
Claims management firms are gearing up to target coronavirus pay outs
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NewsFocus on fraud saves Sedgwick customers £35m
Commercial claims fraud was the largest component at £14.8m
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NewsCovid-19 boosts opportunistic insurance fraud, says BAE Systems
The firm’s counter fraud director believes fraudulent claims will ‘slip through the net’ amid the current public health and hygiene focus
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NewsFraudster pleads guilty after CCTV thwarts fake personal injury claim
If successful, the Welsh claimant would have fraudulently received a £6,680 pay out
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NewsPersonal injury solicitor struck off after favouring CMCs over clients
The culprit made multiple breaches and failed to act when concerns were raised by third party insurers and the Motor Insurers Bureau
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NewsCould Hastings’ long-term battle plan see fortunes turned this year?
Short-term pain for the insurer could end up in long-term gain if its strategies pay off
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NewsKennedys launches tool aimed at allowing insurance clients to self-serve claims
The new platform could save insurers and brokers time and money when getting legal advice as well as recovering written-off costs and helping underwrite future risk
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NewsFCA warns on unauthorised claims management firm
The business continued to offer services, despite not being authorised to do so
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NewsPolice officer sentenced for fraudulent insurance claim
Serving policeman submitted several false claims
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NewsFraudster sentenced for bogus slip and trip claims against Allianz and Covéa
If the fraudster had been sucessful he would have been awarded £11,000
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NewsLack of LiP portal decisions leaves businesses in the dark
The whiplash claims portal is due to go live in April
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NewsWhiplash portal delay would be a ‘political decision’ insists MIB chief
Portal is technically ready to go, but awaits decisions on features such as ADR and statutory instruments
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NewsIFB appoints RSA chief claims officer as new chair
Karl Helgesen replaces Rob Townend with immediate effect
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NewsCrash for cash scammers sentenced for LV= fraud attempt
Links were found between both parties involved in a collision
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NewsProfessional body launches guide to tackle claims fraud
The Society of Claims Professionals offers four recommendations to clarify fraud cases
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NewsQBE saves £145,000 in costs after bogus personal injury claimant uncovered
Social media posts revealed active runner and cyclist was still participating in sporting events despite £60k personal injury claim
