Dental claims fall 40% but average cost rises 12% – H&P Retail Cash Plan and Dental Plan Report
Dental plan costs per claim rose around 12% in 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic hit but overall providers paid out...
Cash plan market breaks half a million customers barrier – H&P Retail Cash Plan and Dental Plan Report
The UK retail cash plan market has broken through the half a million customers barrier, Health & Protection can exclusively...
Circle hits back at ‘flawed’ decision as CMA proposes sale of BMI Priory hospital
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is adding the sale of BMI Priory hospital as a potential requirement to fulfil...
Canada Life increasing GIP premiums for NIC rises
Canada Life is increasing premiums for group income protection (GIP) schemes that have a rate review or go on risk...
UAE takes on four-and a-half-day working week to ‘boost work-life balance’
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will transition to a four and a half day working week and move to match...
Insurers cannot plan LTC products with current funding uncertainty – Royal London
Royal London head of longevity Sacha Dhamani has warned the current stagnation around long-term care funding cannot continue as the...
Guardian adds support for neurological-based CI claims
Guardian has partnered with Krysalis Consultancy to offer advice and support to critical illness (CI) claimants. The neurological occupational therapy...
ARs trigger three times more insurance complaints than DA firms
Principal firms and their appointed representatives (ARs) are responsible for three times more complaints regarding health, protection and other general...
FCA expects 10% of appointed representatives to exit
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) expects around 10% of authorised representatives (ARs) to leave the financial services industry following its...
FCA proposes tighter AR controls as complaints up to 400% higher than DAs
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is proposing tighter controls and greater data sharing on appointed representative (AR) firms to cut...
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