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Budget could bring wealth managers and protection advisers closer than ever – Müdd
There were more kites flown ahead of this year’s Budget than I have ever seen, which fuelled many and varied rumours. I and many others pitched in with our thoughts and most...
Read moreIntroducing… Luke Nugent, Nugent Santé
Luke Nugent, independent insurance consultant at Nugent Santé (pictured centre), speaks to Health & Protection about eschewing university for working with his dad, Paul, starting out cold calling during the pandemic, his...
Read moreDigital nomads, hybrid plans and client longevity leading IPMI agenda – analysis
The modern, globally mobile workforce and the rise of the digital nomad presents a unique set of challenges for insurers and how they handle individual international private medical insurance (IPMI) products. Meanwhile,...
Read moreIP innovation could be key to filling bereavement leave pay gap – Knowles
Innovation from insurers in the design of income protection products could fill the gap where employees are left out of pocket while benefitting from new bereavement leave rights. Last month, government unveiled...
Read moreWatch the highlights of the UK Health & Protection Awards 2024
The winners of the UK Health & Protection Awards 2024 were revealed at a magnificent gala ceremony at the London Hilton Park Lane. Watch the video highlights below of the night, including...
Read moreFCA will demand fair value data from pure protection providers – exclusive
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will be collecting fair value data from pure protection insurance providers, Health & Protection can reveal. The regulator said it was planning to collect the data as...
Read moreRow erupts over whether Single Is Best campaign promotes bad advice
CIExpert's Single Is Best campaign has come under fire from advisers for promoting bad advice in situations where recommending two single life policies is not the best option. However, CIExpert director Alan...
Read moreRecord 6.2 million people covered by PMI as claims soar 21% to £3.57bn – ABI
A record total of 6.2 million people were covered by private medical insurance (PMI) through individual or retail policies last year, a rise of 7%, while claims soared 21%. According to the...
Read moreConsumers want protection apps done in 48 hours and claims paid in a week – AMI
Advisers have reached no clear consensus over whether insurer service levels have improved or not while consumers want faster service from insurers in terms of applications and paying claims. More than a...
Read moreFuture of GIP: Employer demand, working with PMI and NIC rise looming – analysis
The future for group income protection (GIP) should be bright, driven by increasing demand for employee benefits, improved add-on services and the cost-effectiveness of the product during the cost-of-living crisis. The growing...
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