Fraud

Insurtech: ITS Telematics Highlights Value of Analysing Low Speed Incidents

Adam Gooch, Commercial Director at ITS Telematics, looks at the role in-car technology can play in settling any disputes arising after low velocity impacts on the roads. Low Velocity Impacts (LVI) and associated whiplash claims […]

Fraud

Crash-For-Cash Insurance Claims Scam Ends With Jail Time

Fraudsters who lie in order to make false insurance claims could face jail much more readily following a ruling by the courts this month. Three men have received custodial sentences for contempt of court following […]

Fraud

Online Security: RSA Report Shows Increasing Card Fraud

RSA has just launched its Q3 Fraud Report, which found that there were increases in comprised credit card activity and the average value of fraudulent transitions. Fraudulent activity is expected to climb further in these areas […]

Motor Insurance

Motor Insurance Fraud: MIB Backs Police Campaign Against Uninsured Drivers

This week around 35 police forces across England, Wales and Northern Ireland are taking part in Operation Drive Insured (12-18 November 2018) in a week of enhanced operations to remove uninsured drivers from UK roads […]

HR & Employment

Third of Employees See Unethical Behaviour Being Rewarded by Managers

Much of the corporate world tends to be driven by a desire for instantaneous results which produce favourable financial returns. Consequently, the principles of ethics in a range of actions and decisions can often end […]

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Fraud

Fraud News: Black Box Proves Driver Was Innocent Party in Accident Claim

A policyholder has been spared a £8000 claim against their motor insurance policy by proving a case of mistaken identity with data from a black box. Following a routine day, the policyholder was shocked to receive a call from […]

Fraud

Pub Landlady Jailed for Insurance Fraud

Sedgwick, in partnership with insurers, investigated an insurance claim which led to Donna Tracey from Flintshire, Wales, being sentenced last month to four years and eight months imprisonment for arson and insurance fraud. Ms Tracey, […]