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Royal London has introduced changes to its underwriting philosophy for customers with a family history of diabetes or heart disease, and it has significantly extended the maximum cover amount for over 80s....

Benenden Health is opening to intermediaries with its launch into the corporate health insurance market. Services offered as part of Benenden Healthcare for Business include private medical diagnostics and private medical treatment...

NerdWallet UK has chosen LifeSearch as advice and technology partner for its newly launched life insurance comparison service for consumers.  The independent financial comparison website will now offer quotes and the ability...

Ensuring a joined-up approach in which women can be seen for a number of "maintenance" health issues in a single appointment is a priority for the government's Women's Health Strategy. Women's health...

Davina McCall has urged employers to open-up conversations and fill the “void” around menopause in the workplace. The TV presenter told of her own problems within the television industry as she supported...

Association of British Insurers (ABI) director of general insurance James Dalton is leaving the trade body. As part of his role Dalton (pictured) has been the one of trade body’s leading spokespeople...

We already use 'they' as a pronoun without realising it all the time - so it should not be an issue to accommodate it when talking to our colleagues in the office,...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) believes its incoming Consumer Duty rules will eventually mean fewer rule changes and lower compliance costs for the industry. It emphasised the rules overhaul brought a ‘significant...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has written to insurance industry CEOs telling them to ensure their customers are protected from unnecessary products or add-ons and unfair penalties. And the regulator warned where...

Employers are failing to tailor and prioritise mental health benefit solutions to diverse populations in their workforce, according to Mercer. The advice firm revealed there was a disconnect between requirements for workforces...