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Life Insurers Report Significant Increases In Funeral Insurance Fraud For 2020

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South African life insurers reported a 12% increase in fraudulent and dishonest claims across all lines of risk business in 2020 when compared to 2019. The 2020 fraudulent and dishonest claims statistics, released this week by the Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (ASISA), show that last year 3 186 cases of fraudulent and dishonest claims to a value of R587.3 million were recorded, compared to 2 837 fraudulent and dishonest claims in 2019 valued at R537.1 million.
24 Aug 2021 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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