Employers are anxiously awaiting a Budget which could increase cost pressures on UK plc even further. They have been grappling with hikes to employer national insurance contributions and premiums are on...
Read moreLife in the North American international private medical insurance (IPMI) market is rarely dull at the best of times, but the last year has seen a major shake-up. The arrival of a...
Read moreBeing overwhelmed by a desire to be at home is one of main mental health challenges Phil Jeynes has had to contend with in the months since his treatment for colon cancer....
Read moreA notable shift appears to have taken place in the last year within the international private medical insurance (IPMI) market. The many fledgling changes flapping away since the Covid pandemic ended now...
Read moreHealth secretary Wes Streeting has guaranteed the exemption of VAT on private healthcare will not be removed in the upcoming Budget. Streeting told the BBC "it's not happening" and repeated that answer...
Read moreCovering special risks is hard enough in domestic settings, but this can prove near to impossible when trying to arrange international private medical insurance (IPMI) for individuals. Policies where medical history is...
Read moreUnum UK CEO Mark Till sits down with Health & Protection to explain the key issues the insurer has been working on, including the move to takeover Generali in the UK and...
Read moreChris Carroll is to succeed Carlos Jaureguizar as chief executive officer for Bupa Global, India and UK at the start of next year when Jaureguizar moves to the role of chief executive...
Read moreThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its pure protection market overview revealing more than 22 million in-force policies across all individual product types. The market overview sets out a factual overview...
Read moreIndividual income protection (IP) has seen significant growth in sales post-pandemic and demand remains generally strong, particularly among younger age groups. In some areas IP is now outstripping critical illness uptake but...
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