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Coalition Politics? - Andrew Pemberton, Director of Argent Rehabilitation

05/12/13. It’s not just Cameron and Clegg who are having to cope with coalition politics. Last month’s Transport Select Committee (TSC) report was extraordinary in achieving some form consensus for the first time. Maybe the principles of coalition government are starting to rub off on the ABI, APIL, MASS and FOIL?

Quite rightly the TSC appears to be advocating an “evolution not revolution” approach to reform of bodily injury having postponed the rise in the small claims limit. Despite what many insurers believe is a missed opportunity to drive a nail into the compensation culture coffin, there is still plenty of impact in the latest reforms. No more pre-med settlements, accreditation of...

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