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Birmingham tops crash-for-cash list
- 17/05/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Birmingham remains the country’s most prevalent area for crash-for-cash fraud. Analysis by the Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) of 2.7 million motor insurance claims made across the UK in between 1 October 2019 to 31 December 2020 identified over 170,000 claims which could be linked to suspected crash-for-cash [...] -
Court confiscates £650,000 from ‘ghost broker’
- 29/06/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Insurance Age reports that the Old Bailey has ordered £658,460.84 to be confiscated from a ‘ghost broker' currently imprisoned for masterminding what is believed to be the UK's biggest fake car insurance scam. Danyal Buckharee, aged 44, must repay the confiscated amount as compensation to his victims within six [...]