British Friendly pays 90% of IP claims
British Friendly paid 90% of new income protection (IP) claims in 2022 and just over £5m to its members in...
Unum pays £395m in claims but warns remote working delaying GIP interventions
Unum UK paid a total of £395m in claims in 2022, up £29m on 2021, with around £216m of the...
Health Summit: ONS analysing barriers to mental health as middle-aged issues soar
As suicides, drug and alcohol-related deaths increase among the middle aged, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed it...
‘My hope is Consumer Duty will clean out remaining bits of foul practice’ – Baigrie
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Legal & General joins Consumer Duty Alliance
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FCA appoints executive directors of enforcement and creates single legal function
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced the appointments of Therese Chambers and Steve Smart as joint executive directors of...
Reassured customers receive £40m in life and CI claims payments
Reassured life and critical illness (CI) insurance customers received £40,271,300 in claims pay outs in 2022 with a further £12m...
Aviva bringing firms with loaded commission ‘back into line’
Aviva has not removed any intermediaries from its panel over the use of loaded premiums but has told firms to...
Health Summit: Diversity can enhance firms’ reputation, retention and bottom line
Fostering diverse workforces is not just a nice thing to do as it can have a significant impact on an...
Insured private healthcare up 19% to start the year – Healthcode
Private healthcare billings for procedures and consultations conducted through insurance were 19% higher at the start of 2023 when compared...
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