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Simon Bradshaw

Simon Bradshaw is head of COA™ UK at Verisk. You can reach him at simon.bradshaw@verisk.com.

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1/15/2020 - 3 min read

Getting ahead of the claims game: Reducing the cost of personal injury claims, with or without delay to reforms

The 2018 Civil Liability Act is expected to take effect in April this year and is set to transform the handling of low-value personal injury claims in England and Wales. The Act seeks to control the growth of motor insurance premiums for “ordinary” motorists by reducing the cost of whiplash injury claims.