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Nuffield Health deficit widens as PMI activity increases
Nuffield Health’s deficit after tax widened by more than 60% to £58.8m from £36.4m during 2025, according to its annual report. This came despite group revenue rising to £1.48bn from £1.45bn in...
Read moreRoyal London adds redundancy, seriously ill child and career break support to IP offering
Royal London has added several new features to its income protection offering designed to better reflect how people live and work today and to help advisers have more confident, relevant conversations about...
Read moreCanada Life appoints Yurtle founder as group protection head of distribution
Canada Life has appointed Antonio Ribeiro as head of distribution within its protection business, effective immediately. In this newly created role, Ribeiro (pictured) will be responsible for strengthening relationships with key adviser...
Read moreGuardian sets sights on customers who don’t have any protection
Guardian CEO Carlton Hood has revealed he would like the challenger brand and its partners to set about creating a product for consumers who do not have any protection cover at all....
Read moreBurnham-backed Milburn Review action plan set for September
Alan Milburn’s action plan on youth labour market inactivity is set to be published in September and has the backing of the likely successor to the prime minister. This is according to...
Read moreH&P Guide to PMI for new entrants – download your copy
The UK private medical insurance (PMI) market is an exciting place to be at present. Having seen a significant up-tick in membership over the last five years it is still primed for...
Read moreInclusive dress policy means I can express myself and not fit gender norms – Mia Pedlow, OneFamily
Rounding off Pride Month 2026, Mia Pedlow, trainee accountant at OneFamily, speaks to Health & Protection about discovering how the traditionally conservative financial services sector is now more open to conversations about...
Read moreRedArc adds Funeral Experts to bereavement support
RedArc is adding bereavement support service Funeral Experts to its range of third-party support providers. It is available as a standard benefit to all members with access to the RedArc service. RedArc...
Read moreIllness or injury could push third of UK families into hardship – Vitality
An income shock could push one in three UK families into hardship within three months, Vitality research has found. It's survey of 2,000 adults with children under the age of 18 found...
Read morePan-sector AI governance framework would cut costs and ease regulation – Williams
Creating a standard governance framework for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in the protection market would save money and improve regulatory compliance. It would also help to address issues of...
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