Covid-19: Pressure groups maintain heat on insurers with open letter

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The Covid Claims Groups sent an open letter to the ABI calling its BI stance “callous and wrong” and urging industry to pay out for extended BI cover.

The insurance sector has been called upon to “restore the integrity and reputation of your industry” and resolve to honour extended business interruption claims in relation to the coronavirus.

In an open letter to director general of the Association of British Insurers, James Ollerenshaw, founder of the Covid Claims Group, urged insurers to reconsider and accused the trade body of an “abrogation of responsibility”.

On Monday 11 May the letter had 666 signatories.

Hiscox Action Group, which

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