The Association of Consumer Support Organisations (ACSO), the trade body which represents the interests of consumers in the civil justice system and the organisations who support those consumers, has appointed two heavy hitters from the consumer and legal sectors to be independent advisors on ACSO’s Advisory Committee.

Commenting on the government's response on its consultation paper ‘Future Provision of Medical Reports in Road Traffic Accident related personal injury claims’, Matthew Maxwell Scott, Executive Director of the Association of Consumer Support Organisations (ACSO), said:

The Association of Consumer Support Organisations (ACSO) has announced six new members.

Executive director Matthew Maxwell Scott said the trade association, which represents the interests of consumers in the civil justice system and those organisations who support them, is aiming to secure at least 50 members from across the claims sector by the end of this year.

Commenting on the latest statistics, Matthew Maxwell Scott, executive director of ASCO, said: “We welcome the ABI’s renewed focus on getting to the facts about the extent of insurance fraud in the UK, but there remain big question marks over the methodology and how the ABI interprets the data.

The PPI era is ending but it shows that responsible claims management companies have an important role to play, says Matthew Maxwell Scott, Executive Director of the Association of Consumer Support Organisations (ACSO).