In 2020, motor insurance received the highest number of fraudulent claims in the United Kingdom, which amounted to roughly 57 percent of all claims. The overall number of claims dropped across all segments in 2020, but the distribution remained similar to the previous year.
Number of fraudulent insurance claims in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019 and 2020, by insurance type
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Association of British Insurers. (October 6, 2021). Number of fraudulent insurance claims in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019 and 2020, by insurance type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 14, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/493590/united-kingdom-fraudulent-insurance-claims-by-insurance-type/
Association of British Insurers. "Number of fraudulent insurance claims in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019 and 2020, by insurance type." Chart. October 6, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/493590/united-kingdom-fraudulent-insurance-claims-by-insurance-type/
Association of British Insurers. (2021). Number of fraudulent insurance claims in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019 and 2020, by insurance type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/493590/united-kingdom-fraudulent-insurance-claims-by-insurance-type/
Association of British Insurers. "Number of Fraudulent Insurance Claims in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019 and 2020, by Insurance Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/493590/united-kingdom-fraudulent-insurance-claims-by-insurance-type/
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