Home Office urges insurers to ‘be more ambitious’ in tackling fraud
Duncan Tessier, director of economic crime at the Home Office, has warned the insurance industry that it cannot tackle the “staggering growth” in fraud without public-private partnerships.
Speaking at the Association of British Insurers’ Fraud Conference on Wednesday, 22 March, Tessier said: “Fraud is now the single largest crime, making-up more than 40% of all crime in England and
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