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A proposal requiring the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to explore financial inclusion issues to protect vulnerable consumers has successfully passed through the House of Lords.  The amendment to the Financial Services and...

Two of the biggest protection advice firms in the UK believe hybrid working is here to stay as it has become an essential route to recruiting and retaining talented people. Last week...

Nielsen Ramen, underwriter at Zurich, speaks to Health & Protection about initially staying silent over his sexuality due to minimal socialising at a previous employer, the importance of retaining LGBTQ+ workers by...

Striking the right balance between time spent in the office and at home is key to getting the most from hybrid working practices, according to advisers. This morning, participants of the Chartered...

Royal London has appointed Jon Fuller to lead its newly created specialist protection distribution team, following its acquisition of Aegon UK's individual protection business.   Fuller joins from Aegon UK, where he...

The shortlists for the UK Health & Protection Awards 2023 adviser categories have now been revealed. The shortlists cover 14 categories spanning the breadth of the health and protection insurance industry. Finalists...

Claire Baigent, public relations manager at Axa Health, speaks to Health & Protection about experiencing challenging times working in an NHS hospital during the pandemic, loving the variety of her work in...

Richard Browne has joined Health & Protection as deputy editor. Browne (pictured) has more than a decade of experience in journalism spread across the UK and Caribbean. This includes more than five...

Royal London paid out £631m in protection claims in 2022 approving 99.4% of all claims and paying benefits to almost 80,000 customers and their families. This compares with the previous year's data...

Advisers believe conversations about getting protected have grown in importance with the return of 100% loan to value (LTV) mortgages that potentially bring higher risks for clients in a "volatile" housing market....