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The Liberal Democrats have pledged to give cancer patients a legal right to start treatment within 62-days after an urgent referral should the party win the upcoming general election. Liberal Democrat leader...

Holloway Friendly has joined UnderwriteMe’s protection platform.  Suzy Esson, chief operating officer at Holloway Friendly, said: "We continue to prioritise change, based on adviser feedback. A number of firms asked us to...

The independent financial adviser network Tenet Group has appointed administrators. On its website the group has posted a message revealing Ed Boyle, Rob Spence and Howard Smith of Interpath Ltd were appointed...

The health insurance industry in Hong Kong has seen gross premiums for accident and health business increase by more than 12% for the first quarter of 2024, according to provisional statistics from...

The shortlists for the UK Health & Protection Awards 2024 adviser categories have now been revealed. The shortlists cover 15 categories spanning the breadth of the health and protection insurance industry. This...

A key component of Zurich's new optional, paid-for add-on service for its individual protection products was influenced by a personal experience very close to home, according to the insurer's head of proposition...

Aviva has expanded the children’s benefit on its group critical illness policy with the addition of four new child-specific conditions.  The conditions are: Down's syndrome, Edwards syndrome, Osteogenesis imperfecta and Patau syndrome. ...

OneFamily has added its Over 50s life cover protection cover to Iress’s The Exchange platform. Warren O’Connell, head of business development, sourcing at Iress, said: “We’re delighted to welcome OneFamily onto our...

Lifepoint Healthcare has appointed Lianne Harrington as senior healthcare adviser. Harrington (pictured) joins from Ascend Healthcare where she was director of healthcare. She has been succeeded by Kristian Breeze in this role....

The Labour Party has committed to meeting the Conservatives New Hospital Programme which promises 40 new hospitals by 2030. This includes the rebuilding of four hospitals in London should the party form...