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April 14, 2016 10:51 AM (EDT)

Australia Insurance Fraud Costs A$2 Billion Every Year

Around 8% to 9% of all insurance claims in Australia may be fraudulent, costing the country more than A$2 billion (US$1.5 billion) every year, according to the Insurance Fraud Bureau of . . .

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