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The winners of the UK Health & Protection Awards 2023 have been announced at a glittering ceremony at the London Hilton Park Lane. More than 750 advisers, insurers and other representatives gathered...

Tonight is the night for the hotly-anticipated UK Health & Protection Awards 2023 at the Hilton Park Lane in London where intermediaries and providers will celebrate success across the industry.   Stand-up...

More members and the introduction of virtual GP services are key factors behind increased private medical insurance (PMI) growth. This is according to Peter Connor, managing director of Healthcode, (pictured) who was...

Mortality levels in the UK remain above pre-pandemic levels, with more than 33,000 excess deaths for the first three quarters of 2023, according to the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI).  The CMI, which...

An office map tailored to different sensory abilities, showcasing the stories of autistic colleagues and a reverse mentoring scheme are just three ways Zurich has set about creating a more inclusive workplace...

Group Risk Development (Grid) is warning insurers not to enter into service level, non-disclosure, data processing and other supplier agreements with corporate customers. The four issues were raised as the group risk...

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network has seen income protection (IP) sales double and private medical insurance (PMI) premium income rise 45%. The network said its “focus on ancillary sales opportunities” had seen PMI annual premium income...

While the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has seen good progress in board diversity and setting targets and insights on neurodiversity, it has noted that the insurance sector is making slower progress...

Broadstone has appointed Richard Pringle as a principal consultant in its employee benefits consulting (EBC) division. Pringle (pictured) has more than 20 years of experience in risk, health and wellbeing consulting, working...

Around 650 advisory firms have accessed a guide aimed at helping them in talking about suicide-related issues with their clients since its 2021 launch. In the autumn of 2021 Health & Protection...