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Talent shortfall and Covid fallout drive unprecedented demand for group risk benefits – analysis
The combined impact of the pandemic and an intensifying war for talent has meant demand for group risk benefits from employers has never been so high. While advisers do not think mandatory...
Read moreTreasury and FCA ‘circus’ dodges responsibility as poorest excluded from insurance
HM Treasury and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) need to take responsibility for solving the problem of the poorest people being locked out of insurance cover, Fair By Design has urged. The...
Read moreFCA clears complaints backlog as commissioner slams ‘unjustified’ compensation stance
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) received 1,212 complaints in the 2021/22 financial year, 24% fewer compared to 1,596 in 2020/21, allowing the regulator to clear its complaints backlog. The regulator added that...
Read moreShortlist announced for Best Diversity & Inclusion Strategy award
The shortlist for Best Diversity & Inclusion Strategy at the UK Health & Protection Awards 2022 has been revealed. Six insurers from across the health and protection industry have been shortlisted for...
Read moreConsumer Duty brings greater emphasis on adviser responsibility to write or refer protection cover – Thomson
It’s three years ago since my operation to remove a tumour having been diagnosed with breast cancer a few weeks previously. Thankfully I had a brilliant surgeon, my treatment was successful, and...
Read moreIntroducing… Lizzie Bell, London Mortgage Partners
Lizzie Bell, protection adviser at London Mortgage Partners, speaks to Health & Protection about her passion for mental health, why people thinking of entering the sector should not think of insurance as...
Read morePlight of IP clients with long-term conditions risks customer harm – Wilkinson
There is an important aspect of diversity and inclusion which is under the radar and requires focus for the industry - the plight of so many people living with health conditions who...
Read moreAetna failed to meet CMA order requirement for seven years
Aetna International failed to fully meet the requirements of the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) private healthcare market investigation order for almost seven years. The insurer did not inform its customers data...
Read more‘I don’t think the age of the white, middle-aged man is past us but the industry is becoming more diverse – Parker
Andrew Parker, head of people & culture at LifeSearch, speaks to Health & Protection about wanting to see a truer representation of UK demography for marketing of protection products, the benefits of...
Read more‘The whole spectrum of queer identities do not fit into a neat corporate box’ – Cowie
Marianne Cowie, strategic execution manager at Zurich, speaks to Health & Protection about corporate attitudes towards gender presentation, getting to a good place in ensuring workplaces are LGBTQ+ inclusive and how the...
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