2019
18 December 2019
With riskier road conditions over the holiday period, the Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) is warning motorists to be extra vigilant of ‘Crash for Cash’ fraudsters attempting to cause deliberate collisions and profit from bogus insurance claims
10 December 2019
RSA’s UK & International Chief Claims Officer, Karl Helgesen, has been appointed as the new Chair of the Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB)
29 November 2019
The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) is warning consumers to avoid purchasing ‘too good to be true’ bogus car insurance deals on social media following concerns ‘Ghost broker’ fraudsters may try to exploit the Black Friday shopping event
25 November 2019
A ‘Ghost Broker’ has been sentenced following an IFB investigation for providing a criminal gang with fraudulent motor insurance policies which ended up helping them to avoid being stopped by police for no insurance while carrying out drugs crimes on UK roads*
02 October 2019
As Police across the UK take to the roads for a month-long operation to seize uninsured vehicles, it’s more timely than ever to be aware of the warning signs of Ghost Broking
28 August 2019
New data released by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) today indicates that the average value of detected insurance fraud is in excess of £12,000
28 June 2019
Eleven people have been charged in connection to an investigation into a large-scale benefits scam, lead by Lancashire Police and supported by IFB.
13 June 2019
A key milestone has been reached in developing an industry-wide counter fraud intelligence sharing platform today, as 11 market-leading insurers gained access to the Insurance Fraud Intelligence Hub (IFiHUB)
