Insurance Fraud HotlineThe Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) estimates that up to 10 per cent of all insurance premiums paid by the public are lost to fraud (Insurance Fraud in Australia 1994). The total dollar amount paid out for fraudulent claims each year in this country is estimated at $1.4 billion. The ICA claims:
(Australia Institute of Criminology - February 1997) > > Do you have information about a possible fraudulent insurance matter? > > Don't know who to contact? > > Want to remain totally anonymous? JFA Brisbane have extensive contacts with a large number of insurers and would be pleased to pass on any information you have in relation to any possible fraudulent insurance claim. All information provided will be kept in the strictest confidence. |
