Insurers have told Health & Protection they are more likely to investigate creating solutions to help plug the country's social care gap now there is more certainty about future costs. Announcing a...
Read moreZurich paid out more than £222m to retail customers who made claims on their life, critical illness, and income protection policies in the first half of the year. The H1 2021 figures...
Read more"It's been fascinating," says Louise Colley of her first and rather hectic nine months as head of retail protection at Zurich Insurance. Colley is one of the insurance industry's most recognisable and...
Read moreThe government has set a target of treating 30% more elective patients than before the pandemic by 2024/25 through the launch of a new health and social care levy paid for by...
Read moreAdvisers are concerned government's expected increase to National Insurance could lead cash strapped families to reconsider paying for health or protection cover. Later today, the Prime Minister is expected to confirm a...
Read moreThe Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) believes there is growing recognition that the individual and group IP markets could be working more closely together to increase take-up. The trade body said it...
Read moreAll of the support to enable the protection sector's Paralympics medal winner Jordanne Whiley to put in the hours on court has paid off, according to her boss Hearthstone Mortgages managing director...
Read moreThe protection sector's great Paralympics hope Jordanne Whiley has delivered on her dream of winning two medals at Tokyo 2020. Whiley, a mortgage and protection adviser at Hearthstone Mortgages, won her first...
Read moreStand-up comedian and television presenter Dara Ó Briain will host the UK Health & Protection Awards 2021. Ó Briain is one of the UK’s favourite entertainers and is best known for hosting...
Read moreZurich has admitted that the launch of its private healthcare diagnosis product is unlikely to lead to a full private medical insurance (PMI) product to compete in the market. However, the insurer...
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