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Tempcover joins IFB to tackle motor fraud

Short-term motor insurance provider Tempcover is partnering with the Insurance Fraud Bureau to tackle motor fraud. The partnership reflects Tempcover’s commitment to tackling motor fraud across the industry and providing […]

UK’s top motor fraud hotspots revealed by IFB

The Insurance Fraud Bureau has analysed more than 3.3 million vehicle claims to identify the UK’s top motor fraud hotspots. Common frauds include crash for cash scams, identity theft, and […]

Classic case of motor insurance fraud

A man has been handed a 23-month suspended sentence after being convicted of high-value motor insurance fraud. The verdict follows an investigation by the City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud […]

Ghost broker scams up 52%, warns IFB

The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) has reported a 52% rise in ghost broker scams in the last two years, with young drivers the primary targets. Ghost brokers sell fake insurance policies […]

IFB warns of new moped crash-for-cash scam

The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) has warned of a new motor insurance scam involving mopeds. Working with the City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED), it has uncovered […]

IFB highlights fronting motor insurance scam

The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) has warned against a common insurance fraud tactic called ‘fronting’ being used to lower motor premiums. It has identified a growing trend for ‘fronting’, which […]

Motorists warned of online insurance scams

The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) and Aviva have launched a new campaign to help drivers avoid motor insurance scams online. This comes after it has been revealed countless vulnerable people […]

IFB ramps up campaign to mark Fraud Awareness Week

The Insurance Fraud Bureau has launched a targeted digital marketing campaign to highlight the risks and consequences of fraud. Fraud is the most experienced crime in the UK, costing approximately […]

More customers consider insurance fraud

New YouGov findings published by the Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) suggest a growing number of young adults could turn to insurance fraud as the cost-of-living crisis deepens. As many as […]

Moped fraudsters seek capital gains

Crash-for-cash scam hits the capital Drivers are being warned of a widespread network of crash for cash fraudsters on mopeds who are thought to have attempted £27m worth of bogus claims […]