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Claims Direct forecast

Claims Direct’s first results since flotation are expected to be well ahead of earlier expectations due to a marked increase in caseload. Taking 4,000 claims monthly in July, this had rise to 5,000 by September, representing about 15% of inquiries received. This year’s total of cases is forecast at 48,000; 1999’s total was 31,000.

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