By: 14 July 2017

Dishonest claims fell by 5% in 2016

Insurers detected 125,000 dishonest claims valued at £1.3 billion last year, a 5% drop from 2015. The figures have been...

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By: 12 July 2017

New uncertainty to enter legal expenses market after Elite stops writing new business

Mike Knight, the ATE sales manager at ARAG, has said that Elite Insurance’s decision to stop writing new business will...

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By: 11 July 2017

Weightmans and Clyde & Co latest defendant solicitors to join the IFB as new affiliate model gathers pace

Defendant solicitors Weightmans and Clyde & Co are the latest affiliates to sign up to become members of the Insurance...

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By: 10 July 2017

MDU putting more pressure on NHS by no longer insuring spinal surgeries, says Fletchers Solicitors

The MDU’s announcement that it will no longer cover spinal procedures in private hospitals could have catastrophic consequences for the...

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By: 9 July 2017

UK road traffic accident personal injury payouts are 17 times higher than in some other European countries, says RAC Foundation

The RAC Foundation has said that PI compensation levels for road traffic accidents in the UK are 17 times higher...

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By: 6 July 2017

Payment technology: giving claims a smoother journey

John Sharman at Tuxedo Money Solutions explains how a streamlined payment process could benefit the claimant and insurer alike, all...

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By: 4 July 2017

Flood Re backs almost 130,000 policies in first year; benign weather results in small numbers of claims

Flood Re has backed 127,326 policies since it was launched on 4 April 2016, while benign weather has resulted in...

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By: 28 June 2017

Many SMEs unprepared in event of a claim, says Zurich’s claims proposition manager

Neil Fraser, the claims proposition manager at Zurich, has said that many SMEs will find themselves unprepared in the event...

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