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Tax incentives urged for employer health schemes as sickness costs £100bn a year
The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) is calling on government to introduce tax incentives for companies that commit to "significant" improvements in the health of their workforce as the costs of...
Read moreLegal & General updates adviser protection platform
Legal & General has made a series of updates to its adviser protection platform, OLP Connect, aimed at improving user interface and achieving better customer outcomes. The insurer said the updates were...
Read moreIPipeline appoints chief technology officer
IPipeline has appointed Steve Cover as chief technology officer. The firm said he will be charged with establishing the future technical vision and roadmap for the organisation’s next phase of growth. He...
Read moreRoyal London hires BDM from AIG Life
Royal London has appointed Daniel Hevingham as business development manager from AIG Life. Hevingham (pictured), who covers North West England, will join a pair of fellow AIG Life alumni at the mutual....
Read moreHealth & Protection Awards 2024 judges announced
The judging panel for the UK Health & Protection Awards 2024 has been revealed. In all 46 experts and leaders from across the health, protection and international insurance and workplace benefits industry...
Read moreDoctor Care Anywhere has no date for CQC re-assessment but wants to demonstrate ‘substantial improvements’
Remote GP provider Doctor Care Anywhere has told Health & Protection it is keen to demonstrate the 'substantial' improvements it has made since being downgraded by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) during...
Read moreOneFamily appoints chief risk officer
The OneFamily Group has appointed Feryal Nadeem as chief risk officer. Nadeem joins on 12 August, subject to regulatory approval. An actuary, she has worked with Equitable Life, Swiss Life and the...
Read moreChancellor Rachel Reeves drops Tories’ unfunded cap on social care costs and reviews ‘underdelivering’ New Hospital Programme
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reviewing the previous Conservative government's New Hospital Programme and has dropped its plan to cap lifetime social care costs at £86,000. She also confirmed the next Budget will...
Read moreFCA wants firms to identify rules to eliminate that overlap with Consumer Duty
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is calling on firms to suggest rules which could be eliminated or simplified if they are already covered by the Consumer Duty. The call comes as the...
Read moreRoyal London underwriting overhaul brings standard terms for some cancer survivors
Royal London has overhauled its protection underwriting for cancer survivors with some applications for those who had early stage tumours now being available on standard terms. The changes enable Royal London to...
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