Fraud
Zurich takes firm stance against fraud despite court reversal
Insurer disappointed by Court of Appeal ruling in favour of claimant.
Power hour: Battling fraud together
As more fraudulent behaviour creeps from personal lines into the commercial space, brokers and insurers need to work closely together to tackle the problem, according to our expert panel
Ghost broker jailed for two years
Businessman sentenced to jail for selling invalid car insurance on Gumtree.
Fraudster jailed after trying to con RSA
Maharouf Fahad given a 12-month sentence after staging a road traffic accident.
ABI publishes fraud report
Research aims to shed insight into the thinking of insurance fraudsters.
Staysure "works tirelessly" to prevent further data breaches
Measures follow £175,000 fine by ICO for IT failings leading to fraud by hackers.
Staysure fined £175,000 for IT security failings
Information Commissioner's Office says hackers were able to access customer records.
Three fraudsters get suspended sentences
Wirral men sentenced for 'cash for crash' scheme after trying to claim £51,000 from esure.
Wood swaps IFED for Hastings Direct
New recruit to lead specialist investigation team at the insurer.
In-depth: E-trading and the digital broker
Siân Barton examines how well brokers are keeping up with the digital world and how they can use technology in commercial lines as Larry Ferguson considers how technology can help fraud prevention and detection
Burglary fraudster gets suspended sentence
Nicholas Warner also ordered to do 270 hours of unpaid work.
Cannabis farmer jailed for insurance fraud
Essex-based electrician found with £14,000 of cannabis plants at his home when arrested on suspicion of insurance fraud.
Fraudster receives suspended sentence
Bricklayer convicted of insurance fraud after bogus £200,000 personal injury claim.
ERS appoints Rees as head of underwriting fraud
Her responsibilities will include developing the insurer's fraud strategy.
White outlines Biba’s achievements in 2014
Biba boss Steve White looks back on 2014 and considers how the government is working to combat fraud.
IFED arrests 1,000th suspected fraudster
Four men arrested under suspicion of insurance fraud as IFED sees the number of suspects top 1,000.
Sabre signs on to SSP Verify
The insurer is the first to use the anti-fraud application.
Fraudster given ten months suspended jail sentence
A con-artist has been convicted of two counts of fraud after staging two separate accidents.
Couple jailed for 12 months for £70,000 insurance fraud
Jeremy and Sally Anne Jones received AIG payout after claiming bicycle accident left their son blind in one eye.
ABI welcomes fraud task force
Government proposals to tackle insurance fraud welcomed by industry.
Cash for crash fraudsters jailed
Sentences passed following LV and Esure fraud cases.
Jailed 'ghost broker' ordered to pay back nearly £50,000
Fraudster to pay back money made through motor insurance scam.
Two men sentenced for £500k insurance fraud
A bus inspector and a Mercedes driver have been sentenced to jail after conspiring to defraud QBE.
Database of fraudsters helps insurers
The IFB says its Insurance Fraud Register is proven beneficial and it will take over administration of Good Practice Guidelines.