Matthew is an award-winning journalist, specialising in savings, tax and insurance. From a small child allegedly driving a car to fake photo evidence of theft, Aviva has revealed some of the most ...

Allianz UK has revealed that it uncovered an average of 90 frauds per day, amounting to £430,000 last year. The insurance giant detected a total of 33,027 cases of insurance fraud in 2024, valued at ...

Insurance scammers could exploit vulnerable people who have lost money in the current tough economy. Insurance fraud cases could spike in the current tough economic climate, a new “stop the scams” ...

The trial of a Belfast man accused of being the mastermind of an alleged multi-million dollar insurance fraud case in the United States has been postponed until April 2026. Glengormley man Alan ...

Car insurance firms paying out for dubious claims is leading to some honest motorists seeing their premiums increase, Which? has warned. The consumer champion surveyed more than 100 of its members who ...

Fraud savings were up 10.5% compared to 2024, when Allianz recovered over £157m. Ben Fletcher, director of fraud and financial crime at Allianz UK, said: “Insurance fraud is a serious problem that ...

From doctored documents to suspect symptoms, private medical insurance fraud is on the rise. But what can be done to prevent the spread of cases? asks Chris Marshall A Yorkshire man, who was ...

The ABI’s figures also show a 19% drop in the number of insurance scams that were uncovered in 2022, compared to the preceding year. The data paints a similar picture to recent years, and the ABI ...

Fraudulent insurance claims rose to an all-time high last year, although fraud cases fell, the financial watchdog said ...