3 July 2017

ABTA launches tool to urge MPs to force holiday sickness claims into fixed costs regime as fraud situation reaches “critical point”

ABTA has launched a tool for travel industry businesses and members of the public to email their local MP, urging...

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25 June 2017

Fintech firm says it has created “revolutionary” new software in flight delay compensation space

Fintech specialist Allay has launched FlightDeck, a new flight delay claims management platform, which is says quickens the claims process...

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13 April 2017

Jet2 teams up with Mallorcan authorities to tackle growing issue of false sickness claims

Intelligence on individuals engaged in touting and creating false sickness claims will now be shared by Mallorcan Police, the Guardia...

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6 April 2017

Quarter of all travel claims made in 2016 were for holidays in Spain, with cancellation the most common problem

The most common reason for making a travel insurance claim in 2016 was cancellation, accounting for nearly 40 per cent...

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15 December 2016

Travel industry suffering from an epidemic of fraudulent claims, says BLM

The travel industry is suffering from an epidemic of fraudulent claims according to BLM. The firm has found that almost...

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24 October 2016

Travel agents plan to lobby Government over apparent rise in fraudulent holiday illness claims

The Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) has said that it has seen a “significant” increase in the number of...

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12 July 2016

Many people confused over need for proof of ownership when claiming for travel insurance

Research carried out Travel Insurance Facilities Group (TIFG) has found that many consumers are confused over whether or not they...

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15 March 2016

Bringing travel claims into the 21st century

Travel claims lead to piles of paperwork, delays in payment and poor customer retention rates. Sharon Haran, the CEO of...

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