IFIG - Insurance Fraud Investigators Group, Tackling Insurance Fraud in the UK

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IFIG: CLOSING IN ON THE CHEATS
Insurance Fraud Investigators Group is a Members’ Organisation dedicated to the detection and prevention of Insurance Fraud. It is a non-profit making organisation created to tackle the growing problem of Insurance Fraud in the UK and disrupt insurance fraudsters.

Members include Insurers, Lawyers, Loss Adjusters, and Investigation Agencies all of whom are committed to preventing Insurance Fraud. IFIG has close ties with other anti-fraud organisations, and law enforcement agencies.

This website is designed to encourage anyone to report insurance fraud that has occurred or may occur within the UK. You can also find out more information about Insurance Fraud and IFIG as a counter fraud organisation.

To enquire about IFIG membership, please use the contact section of this site.

Pair jailed in bus crash scam Two Norfolk men who set up a bogus minibus accident to try and make £32,200 in a false insurance claim have been jailed. Norwich Evening News 24 5/5/2008		Solicitors face inquiry over insurance fraud kickbacks Ten solicitors’ firms are being investigated with dozens of accident claims-handling companies for alleged insurance fraud Times online 22/4/2008
Three face fraud charges Two men and a woman appeared before Bingley magistrates on Thursday facing charges relating to fraud and perverting the course of justice. Keighley News 17/3/2008		‘Cash for crash’ scams drop as key suspects arrested West Yorkshire police and IFB seize three in operation against car crash fraud Insurance Times 13/3/2008
Surgeon and wife guilty of huge cancer insurance fraud A consultant surgeon and his wife were yesterday found guilty of defrauding over €730,000 from insurance companies through a false breast cancer claim. Irish Independant 17/2/2008		Boss fined over bogus insurance claims A boss who made bogus insurance claims after burglaries at his builder's yard tried to hide plant machinery by burying it underground. Lancashire Telegraph 29/1/2008

Fraud is the fastest growing crime in the UK. If you wish to know more about how fraud affects us all - click here for links to other organisations committed to the awareness, detection and prevention of fraudulent activity.

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Membership benefits include access to industry wide counter-fraud contacts, quarterly seminars addressed by leading counter-fraud professionals, and intelligence sharing across members via a DPA and NIM compliant structure.

Click here for a full list of ifig's member organisations and contact information.