Insurance fraud on increase in Singapore
Scams vary from over-inflating a loss to making claims for fictitious thefts and going as far as filing police reports
AIG has seen a 130 per cent increase in such claims, from 21 in 2014 to 49 last year.
Estimates go as high as 20% of travel claims are overinflated or fraudulent.
Comprehensive article detailing different cases and motivation behind fraud. Good start to a dialog.
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