Insurance Fraud Bureau

Fighting organised insurance fraud - protecting honest customers

Bogus and inflated insurance claims cost over £1.6 billion a year. This adds 5% to the premiums paid by honest policyholders.

The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) provides a cost effective, tactical solution for the detection and prevention of organised, cross-industry insurance fraud, assisting insurers in protecting honest customers.

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The IFB operates the Fraud Cheatline. Anyone with information on suspected insurance fraud can call this free and confidential helpline.

Call the cheatline 0800 328 2550