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Reliance Global Group acquires JP Kush and Associates
Insurance technology firm Reliance Global Group has acquired health insurance agency JP Kush and Associates. It joins the seven broker firms already aquired by the technology business. Following the acquisition, JP Kush...
Read moreIPID becoming redundant as clients crushed under regulatory literature – Walters
Since the Insurance Distribution Directive came into effect in October 2018, it has been necessary to provide retail customers with a snappily titled 'Insurance Product Information Document' or 'IPID'. This was a...
Read moreLawyer warns about reasonable adjustments for long Covid sufferers
A lawyer is warning employers to focus on what reasonable adjustments they can make for returning workers with long Covid as people are likely to be protected under disability discrimination law. Philip...
Read moreSutter Health Aetna plans product rollout across Northern California
Joint venture healthcare company Sutter Health Aetna has revealed plans to offer its fully insured products to employers across Northern California for the 2022 enrolment season. The move follows the California Department...
Read moreThree quarters of a million workers die from long working hours
Governments across the globe have been urged to consider implementing maximum working times as new research from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) reveals three quarters of...
Read moreDemand for mental health support continues as women most affected
The pandemic has had more of an adverse effect on women than men as new evidence suggests demand for mental health support shows no sign of abating. Findings from LV='s Wealth and...
Read moreEmployers urged to help workers whose social networks have disappeared – analysis
Employers have been urged to help workers whose social networks have disappeared due to lockdown re-engage with their friends and families as new research draws a clear link between loneliness and increased...
Read moreCQC finds clinical homecare provider inadequate and places in special measures
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated a Staffordshire-based clinical homecare provider as inadequate and placed it in special measures. This morning the CQC revealed Burton-on-Trent-based Healthcare at Home (HaH) has been...
Read moreInsurers pay out record £6.2bn for bereavement, ill health and injury
Insurers paid out £6.2bn in life insurance, income protection, and critical illness claims in 2020, equivalent to £17m a day, according to figures from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and Group...
Read moreFCA plans tighter consumer protection rules to drive behaviour and culture shift
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is planning to introduce fresh demands on advisers and intermediaries to ensure they are operating in the customer’s best interests at all times. The rules will be...
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