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UK plc needs to stop viewing employee wellbeing as a 'nice to have' as such investments could see organisations collectively recoup £6.4bn a year through reduction in lost output from sickness and...

AIG Life has unveiled a new underwriting rules engine (URE) and updated intermediated underwriting journey, including around blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes and previous cancer cases. The insurer said more than 50 changes...

Unemployment is the primary driver behind customers cancelling their life cover, according to research from VitalityLife. However around half of UK adults (56%) said they would never consider cancelling their life insurance...

Legal & General has appointed James Shattock as its next managing director for UK protection, while Pippa Keefe has succeeded him as commercial director. The appointments follow current managing director of UK...

Axa Hong Kong and Macau is expanding its general practitioner clinic services to mainland China for the first time, via a strategic partnership with UMP Healthcare.  The partnership will provide outpatient clinic services...

Bupa UK Insurance is rolling out a suite of preventative and proactive wellbeing products and services to all its health insurance customers in a bid to help them stay healthy, identify potential...

Tax relief on health interventions such as health insurance, employee assistance programmes, and wellness initiatives will boost the productivity of UK plc. This is according to Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries...

The benefits employers provide their people with can play a key role in tackling environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues ranging from increasing access to healthcare to preparing for environmental disasters. Three...

Aniz Sirajudin, regional IPMI leader for the Asia Centre of Excellence at Mercer Marsh Benefits, based in Singapore speaks to Health & Protection about his time in the military, building teams, being...

Royal London has acquired the later life lending and product specialists Responsible Life and Responsible Lending in total, subject to regulatory approval, it announced today. The acquisition builds on Royal London's existing...