Metropolitan Police
'Phantom fraudsters' receive suspended sentences after IFED investigation
Two men who submitted bogus claims for whiplash to First Central Insurance following a road traffic collision in which they were not even involved have been handed suspended prison sentences.
Fraudster busted after downloading image to exaggerate paper-cut
A would-be fraudster who suffered a paper-cut while at the gym has been cautioned by the Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department after downloading an online image of a wound to support a £500 claim.
Crash for cash masterminds jailed following IFB investigation
Insurance Fraud Bureau director Phil Bird has heralded the "unprecedented" custodial sentences handed down to the masterminds behind one of the UK's biggest 'crash for cash' scams.
ABI demands Riot Damages Act reform one year on from civil unrest
Industry leaders are calling for urgent reform to the Riot Damages Act 1886 after publishing comprehensive claims data on the eve of the first anniversary of the UK riots.
IFB investigations lead to arrest of trio on suspicion of identity fraud
The Metropolitan Police has arrested three suspected identity fraudsters following investigations carried out by the Insurance Fraud Bureau into the insurance records of 579 possible fraudsters.
Londoners let down by riots compensation process, claims ABI
The Association of British Insurers has accused the riot compensation scheme of "failing too many Londoners".
Plexus Law team appointed to Met panel along with five other firms
Plexus Law's national police team has been appointed to the Metropolitan Police's external legal panel to specialise on civil litigation advice alongside Weightmans and Clyde & Co.