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Why claims are declined and how to help prevent them – Morris
Trust is vital when it comes to any insurance product. Consumers need to be confident that the insurance company is a reliable, stable organisation that will be there for them when they...
Read moreBajaj Allianz Life moves into Dubai
India-based insurer Bajaj Allianz Life has announced the opening of its first representative office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The development is in line with the company’s strategy to deliver...
Read moreAviva introduces electronic Letter of Authority for protection cases
Aviva is offering Origo’s Unipass Letter of Authority (ULoA) service to support individual protection cases. Letter of Authority requests and responses can now be obtained electronically from the insurer for protection products....
Read moreBupa replaces Axa Health as Saga health insurance provider
Saga has appointed Bupa to provide its private medical insurance (PMI) products, replacing its existing partnership with Axa Health. Under the new partnership Bupa will provide Saga’s four health plans from 1...
Read moreCirencester Friendly launches short-term benefit option for IP
Cirencester Friendly has added a short-term benefit option to its My Earnings Protected income protection (IP) product, responding to demand from advisers and consumers. It provides cover for up to two years...
Read moreLobbying three PMs on P11Ds, investment for expansion, protection provider tie-ins and creating a member marketplace – Equipsme’s Reed
Equipsme founder and managing director Matthew Reed has visited Downing Street three times meeting prime ministerial advisers to campaign for the removal of P11D tax on employee health benefits. In an exclusive...
Read moreHong Kong SMEs neglecting employee health and wellbeing as awareness falls
SME employers in Hong Kong have gradually reduced the emphasis they place on employees’ health and wellbeing, according to research from QBE. The percentage of SME employers who identified employee health, safety...
Read moreOpportunistic insurance fraud soars by more than 60%
Reported cases of opportunistic fraud in Britain jumped by 61% from March 2022 to April 2023, according to the City of London Police's Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED). The IFED believes the...
Read moreSimplyBiz adds to Consumer Duty support as six-week countdown hits
SimplyBiz has added additional support for advisers as just six weeks remain until the implementation of the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) new Consumer Duty. The firm said it has added a series...
Read moreFewer cancer screenings trigger fall in healthy lives – ONS
Fewer people being able to attend cancer screening appointments contributed to a fall in healthy lives across England during the second year of the pandemic. Latest data from the Office for National...
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