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Only 4% of manual workers have IP despite accident fears – National Friendly
Manual workers remain the least protected demographic when it comes to income protection (IP) despite being fearful of experiencing accidents at work, according to research. National Friendly research found just 4% of...
Read moreSupra Brokers hires Carola Peláez Salvo as head of international health division
Supra Brokers has hired Carola Peláez Salvo to lead its newly launched bespoke international health division. The Miami-based firm said this was a strategic role underscoring its commitment to strengthening international health...
Read moreHealix hires Taylor as director of corporate proposition from Axa Health
Healix Health has made a pair of key hires as it plans to update its care pathways and develop a new claims management system. The healthcare trust provider has appointed Sarah Taylor...
Read moreL&G adds Perci Health cancer service to Spark platform
Legal & General has added Perci Health’s cancer support service to its Spark platform for group risk customers launched this summer. Alongside the move Perci Health published research showing young adults were...
Read moreInsurers must investigate all avenues to identify root causes of sick leave – Aviva’s Smith
Insurers need to investigate every possible avenue to find out the root causes of why employees have fallen out of work before they can identify them as 'gaming the system', according to...
Read moreGallagher hires CFO for HR and benefits division
Gallagher has appointed Andrew Bowman as chief financial officer (CFO) for its HR and benefits consulting division (GBS) UK, subject to regulatory approval. Bowman will be responsible for shaping and executing the...
Read moreQ2 protection sales sluggish as IP slows but IHT threat triggers action – Gen Re
Protection sales dipped slightly in the second quarter of the year as income protection (IP) growth eased and guaranteed whole of life business collapsed, according to Gen Re. However the reinsurer’s figures...
Read moreThree in 10 cancer patients use savings to survive financially – Zurich
Three in 10 (30%) cancer patients have had to resort to drawing on their savings to get by because of the impact their diagnosis had on their finances, according to research from...
Read morePooling for SME health insurance could be ‘very important’ – Sir Charlie Mayfield
Sir Charlie Mayfield has challenged insurance providers to develop risk pooling for SMEs to enable their employees to gain access to affordable health and wellbeing benefits. Risk pooling already exists in the...
Read moreMajority of Brits would continue working even without needing money – survey
More than half of those currently in work would continue to do so even if they did not need the money, according to a survey by Cirencester Friendly. The insurer said it’s...
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