By: 8 March 2017

Budget reaction: Chartered Insurance Institute bemoans lack of movement on Insurance Premium Tax

The Chartered Insurance Institute has expressed regret at Philip Hammond’s decision to not use the Budget as an opportunity to...

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By: 7 March 2017

Claims sector braces itself for Philip Hammond’s first Budget

Claims professionals from both the claimant and defendant side are bracing themselves for Philip Hammond’s first Budget. The Chancellor is...

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By: 6 March 2017

Government ignored concerns of Transport Select Committee on whiplash reforms

The Government pressed ahead with its reforms to RTA-related soft tissue injury claims despite the Transport Select Committee harbouring a...

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By: 1 March 2017

Legal expenses insurers will pick up PI baton once MoJ’s whiplash reforms are introduced, says DAS

Legal expenses insurer DAS has predicted that there will be an increase in demand for motor legal expenses insurance (MLEI) as...

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By: 23 February 2017

Claimant lawyers incredulous as Government says it will increase the small claims limit to £5,000 for whiplash claims

The Government has confirmed that it will increase the small claims limit to £5,000 for whiplash claims and create a...

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By: 14 February 2017

Asons hands over more than £100,000 to AXA for inflating legal costs in 65 PI cases

It has emerged that Asons Solicitors has agreed to repay more than £100,000 to AXA after conceding that it has...

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By: 9 February 2017

Justice Committee questions thinking behind MoJ whiplash proposals

The Justice Select Committee has questioned the rationale behind the Ministry of Justice’s (MoJ) proposed whiplash claim reforms. In an...

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By: 5 February 2017

Hilary Meredith calls for full disclosure of MoD’s dealings with Phil Shiner over claims against British troops

Hilary Meredith has called for full disclosure of the Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) financial dealings with disgraced lawyer Phil Shiner...

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