Help

BI’s Article search uses Boolean search capabilities. If you are not familiar with these principles, here are some quick tips.

To search specifically for more than one word, put the search term in quotation marks. For example, “workers compensation”. This will limit your search to that combination of words.

To search for a combination of terms, use quotations and the & symbol. For example, “hurricane” & “loss”.

Login Register Subscribe

Insurers to fund insurance fraud unit

Reprints

Irish insurers agreed to collectively pay €1 million annually to set up a new police unit to investigate insurance fraud, Independent.ie reported. The new unit will operate independently from the insurers and will be part of the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau. The decision to set up the new unit is expected to reduce insurance premiums amid a rise in false claims. Insurance fraud costs the industry an estimated €200 million per year.

Read more.