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Three key ways to support working parents and their mental health – Crook-Davies
Employers have a key role in creating cultures that more positively support working parents in three vital aspects of life, according to Katie Crook-Davies, co-chairwoman of the Income Protection Task Force (IPTF)...
Read moreInsurance sector may need to challenge Sunak’s cold calling ban – Branko
The insurance sector may need to challenge the government's incoming ban on cold calling, a compliance expert has claimed, while a lawyer has warned the ban's impact may have little impact as...
Read moreUK Health & Protection Awards 2023 provider shortlists revealed
Shortlists for the UK Health & Protection Awards 2023 provider categories have been revealed after advisers voted to support their favoured providers. The shortlists cover 12 categories spanning the breadth of the...
Read moreHealix updates Travel Safe risk assessment tool
Healix has launched an updated risk assessment tool to support employers in protecting employees travelling internationally for work It is a further development of the firm's Covid Travel Safe product which was...
Read moreFCA receives 10,000 more PMI and health insurance complaints
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) received 10,000 more medical and health insurance complaints in the second half of 2022 compared with the same period of 2021. The regulator's data also indicated an...
Read moreHealth & Protection IPMI Provider Service Ratings 2023 – request your copy
The second edition of the Health & Protection IPMI Service Ratings Report, which measures the service performance of all the key providers across the sector, is now available. REQUEST YOUR COPY HERE This year...
Read moreKeeping over-50s healthy and in work: ‘I’ve taken a battering mentally and didn’t recognise what I brought to the business’
Research from Zurich showed one in five over-50s have had to stop work due to ill health. The survey of 2,000 over-50s in employment and retired, which found that despite current financial...
Read moreAllianz adds senior pair as ‘stellar’ IPMI growth driven by Aetna deal
Allianz Partners has added two senior appointments to its health business as full year results reveal a 26% revenue surge for this business segment. The group's health business posted revenues of €2.384bn...
Read moreTowergate seeks specialist consulting lead as Clark promoted to head of wellbeing
Towergate Health & Protection is on the hunt for a new head of specialist consulting following Debra Clark's promotion to the newly created role of head of wellbeing. Clark will be responsible...
Read moreElectronic GPRs returned two weeks quicker than paper reports – ABI
Electronic health record (EHR) requests are returned to insurers up to two weeks quicker on average than paper GP medical reports, according to data from the Association of British Insurers (ABI). The...
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