Industry braces as full effect of pandemic and whiplash claims reform coinciding yet to be seen

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The insurance industry will need to hold tight as it is still too early to gauge the full impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and associated claims coinciding with the introduction of part one of the whiplash reforms, said Paul Holmes, partner at law firm DWF. 

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