Travel industry campaigning against the growing problem of bogus holiday illness claims today triggered a “decisive” government crack down. Abta, Jet2holidays and Tui all welcomed the Ministry of Justice’s action to fix the legal costs that can be claimed in package holiday sickness claims which have cost the sector millions of pounds. The action will […]
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Fight Fake Claims: Monarch will not be a soft touch
Q. How quickly has the number of claims spiralled? A. In 2015 we had 96 claims, and in 2016 we had 462, which is a near-400% increase. It’s a phenomenal rise. It’s still a small percentage in the big scheme of things, but our industry and customers are being criticised by overseas hotels. Q. So […]