Briefing: Has the MOJ bitten off more than it can chew with whiplash reforms?

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Perhaps the only surprise about today’s delay to part one of the Civil Liability Act (2018) whiplash reforms is that they are only being put back one month.

Whether the timeline is only seeing a slight tweak because the Ministry of Justice really is closing in on the long-awaited rules or whether this is a bid to temporarily placate stakeholders remains

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Insurers face margin crush unless premiums are hiked

Data analysis: A sustainable margin recovery looks increasingly challenging for insurers with premiums needing to increase in real terms to prevent any erosion after a tripling of costs to 10.9% of premiums last year from 3.5% in 2022.

Stephen Wallace, McLarens

Steven Wallace is managing director of EMEA for global claims services provider McLarens and is the current president of the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters.