Four in 10 know someone who has made a bogus insurance claim

63% of those in the 18 – 24 age bracket say they know someone who has made a claim that wasn’t wholly truthful

Jonathan Hehir, Managing Director of CFM Group, insurance brokers for businesses throughout the country, said the survey “gives weight to our calls.” 

There is a landslide of support amongst Irish people for a major overall in the way insurance compensation claims are assessed in the courts with a new survey showing 80% want to see compensation pay-outs slashed.

The same survey, which was carried out by iReach and commissioned by CFM Group found that, of the 1,000 people surveyed, four in ten are confident they know someone who has made a false or exaggerated claim in the past.