Biba supports MoJ's whiplash consultation
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) supports the government's consultation designed to reduce the number and cost of whiplash claims.
The Ministry of Justice has launched the consultation in a bid to tackle what it described as "the huge number of whiplash claims which have been pushing up costs".
And responding to the proposals, Graeme Trudgill, Biba head of corporate affairs, said: "The UK is the whiplash capital of Europe - fraudulent whiplash claims are not a victimless crime, they are driving up honest motorists' premiums by £90 every year.
"Tackling the whiplash epidemic is the number one issue that we identified in our
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