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IHT changes and mortgage market behind Royal London protection sales jump

6 March 2026

O’Dwyer: Selling insurance sector’s social purpose to apprentices should be easy

New business in Royal London’s protection offering almost trebled in 2025 thanks to a rebound in mortgage lending and changes to inheritance tax rules. The insurer welcomed £77m in new...

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L&G CRO Knight to join FCA as director of insurance

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L&G CRO Knight to join FCA as director of insurance

Exclusive: Remaining protection insurers tell advisers they are ‘here to stay’

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Cancer conversations ‘no longer optional’ and longer policies may be needed – McLoughlin

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Bupa group profit down to £725m but premiums push up UK insurance and IPMI revenue

Absence/Productivity

Middle East expats can guard against stress build-up by maintaining routine, networks and controlling what they can control – Healix

PMI & HEALTHCARE

Temporary displacement caused by Middle East conflict leading to growing expat IPMI queries – Musson-Thorp

Expats caught up in the current conflict escalating across the Middle East are increasingly raising concerns over whether their medical coverage applies outside their resident country. This is according to Amber Musson-Thorp, head of corporate consulting EMEA at Lifecare International...

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‘Million fillings missed’ as access to NHS dental care worsens

CMA launches review of private dentistry

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a review of private dentistry. Look into both essential care and cosmetic...

Spire Healthcare Abergele opens to patients

PMI boosts Spire’s revenues while self-pay slips

Spire Healthcare’s admissions funded by private medical insurance (PMI) increased by 3.1% during 2025 to £684.3m. This helped the operator...

POLITICS

Inflation to hit Bank of England’s target – OBR

National cancer plan aims to boost survival rates and meet waiting targets

Pensions minister rules out auto-enrolment for PMI

NHS wait lists estimated to have dropped to 7.3m

A year in analysis

Former health insurer CEO among New Year’s Honours

INTERNATIONAL

Bupa group profit down to £725m but premiums push up UK insurance and IPMI revenue

O’Dwyer: Selling insurance sector’s social purpose to apprentices should be easy

IHT changes and mortgage market behind Royal London protection sales jump

Middle East expats can guard against stress build-up by maintaining routine, networks and controlling what they can control – Healix

Temporary displacement caused by Middle East conflict leading to growing expat IPMI queries – Musson-Thorp

WoA CEO Lourdes Peters interview: There has to be a sustainable business model based on organic growth and profitability

WoA CEO Lourdes Peters interview: There has to be a sustainable business model based on organic growth and profitability

PROTECTION

L&G CRO Knight to join FCA as director of insurance

L&G CRO Knight to join FCA as director of insurance

Exclusive: Remaining protection insurers tell advisers they are ‘here to stay’

Cancer conversations ‘no longer optional’ and longer policies may be needed – McLoughlin

O’Dwyer: Selling insurance sector’s social purpose to apprentices should be easy

IHT changes and mortgage market behind Royal London protection sales jump

British Friendly added to PDG claims charter and pays 88.6% of new IP claims

Guardian adding five new definitions and changing 24 across CI cover

UnderwriteMe adds Guardian IP to protection platform

Aviva intensifies focus on UK and core markets as it sells French business for £3.2bn

Aviva health sales up 4%, protection sales down 8% and AI claims agent launch ahead

WELLBEING

Middle East expats can guard against stress build-up by maintaining routine, networks and controlling what they can control – Healix

Health & Protection Awards 2026 voting opens

Health & Protection launches special AI in Insurance section

Growing your business: How to target the PR, marketing and comms sector – Rushovich

Broadstone adds Sovereign Risk Management absence management services

Rising demand, NHS wait times and health innovation drive £800m increase in UK plc PMI spend – Howden

HCML hires Goldfinch as commercial director from Nuffield Health

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