Compliance & Regulation

Virtual GP services could be subject to European Union (EU) VAT charges from January 2025 depending on how the practice is classed following rule changes in Brussels. This is according to Sue...

US president Joe Biden is moving against short-term health insurance, referred to as junk insurance, with the aim of boosting the effectiveness of Obamacare. Under new rules, short-term insurance would be for...

The insurance sector needs to ensure it makes use of guidance aimed at rooting out economic abuse. This is according to Johnny Timpson, who spoke to Health & Protection following government's planned...

CR-2023-001842   IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE BUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, COMPANIES COURT (ChD) IN THE MATTER OF AETNA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED - and - IN THE...

The National Audit Office (NAO) will investigate the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) over its effectiveness and readiness to meet future challenges - particularly cryptoassets and artificial intelligence (AI). Chief executive Nikhil Rathi...

Love Island influencers have their place in promoting the protection industry but only if they are "authentic" and can ask open-ended questions aimed at educating the wider population. This was according to...

British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) executive director Graeme Trudgill has succeeded Steve White as the organisation's next chief executive. Trudgill takes up the role with immediate effect following a process conducted by...

SIP Medical Family Office has obtained direct authorisation under the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) following Brexit.  The move means that the company can now operate as an independent insurance intermediary in the UK,...

Mortgage, protection and compliance services distributor Paradigm has added a Consumer Duty test to their CPD Academy Test Zone and launched their latest video in its Consumer Duty On Film series covering...

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has appointed Zurich UK CEO, Tim Bailey, as president and M&G's chief executive for retail and savings, Claire Bousfield, as deputy president. Assuming their roles immediately,...