Aviva Alerts Young Drivers to Surge in Costly "Ghost Broking" Insurance Scams

Aviva warns young drivers about a rise in costly ghost broking insurance scams, leading to significant financial losses, particularly among those aged 17 to 25.

Insurance giant Aviva reports that young drivers aged 17 to 25 are losing an average of £2,000 each to ghost broking scams, primarily targeting their vehicle insurance.
Victims typically pay £1,700 in fraudulent premiums to scammers, along with an additional £300 in fees, resulting in severe financial repercussions for young motorists.
Aviva has seen a notable increase in detections of ghost insurance brokers, indicating a growing trend in fraudulent activities within the insurance sector.

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This surge in ghost broking scams highlights the vulnerabilities of young drivers in the insurance market, raising concerns about the need for greater consumer protection and awareness initiatives.