Paying the price
A proposed change in the law to enable more effective prosecution of fraud could help to reinforce the stigma of insurance fraud - so long as it is publicised. Guy Anker explains
Surveys repeatedly show that adding a few imaginary CDs onto a motor theft claim or telling your insurance company you lost a non-existent £200-watch on holiday is about as socially acceptable as
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