Aviva’s counter fraud team has stopped over 6,000 fraudulent insurance claims in the first half of the year, amounting to more than £60m.
This equates to over £334,000 a day.
The insurer explained that while fraud attempts are increasing, so are the consequences.
Prison sentences resulting from fraudulent insurance claims detected by Aviva in 2025 surpassed a cumulative total of 32 years, both custodial and suspended sentences. That is already nine years higher than the total handed down in all of 2024.
Aviva claimed its continued investment in fraud detection “helps protect customers from the consequences of fraud and reduces
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