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Zurich ends CBI membership as Legal & General and Lloyds Bank pause activity
Zurich is leaving the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) over further rape and sexual assault allegations made about employees of the organisation and its response. In a statement the insurer said: “We...
Read moreLabour commits to thousands more NHS doctors and nurses, mental health hubs and cutting burden on GPs
A Labour government would introduce mental health hubs in every community, train thousands more doctors, nurses and health visitors and alleviate workloads of overburdened GPs as part of its drive towards creating...
Read moreGAIN appoints MP as honorary president
The Group for Autism, Insurance, Investment and Neurodiversity (GAIN) has appointed Sir Robert Buckland MP as honorary president. Sir Robert (pictured) is Conservative MP for Swindon South and also chairman of the...
Read moreTelemedicine and financial wellbeing here to stay but IPMI sector risks forgetting lessons from pandemic – analysis
Financial wellbeing concerns about employees are growing among multinationals as the global pandemic appears to be moving into the rear view window. But the pandemic also created a demand for telemedicines from...
Read moreAviva leaves CBI over ‘very serious’ allegations
Aviva has left the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), one of the UK's biggest lobbying organisations, with immediate effect. The insurer said the move followed "very serious" allegations made about misconduct and...
Read moreFinance staff want mental health support and will quit for it – MHFA England
Six in 10 financial services workers think their employer could do more to improve workplace mental health and wellbeing, according to research by Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England. It found 83%...
Read moreInsurance jobs market softening but not back to pre-pandemic levels – Aviva
The insurance jobs market is definitely improving but has not returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to Aviva. There insurer told MPs in Parliament that the financial services sector had been particularly hard...
Read moreMattioli Woods buys Northern Ireland advice firm Doherty’s for £15m
Mattioli Woods has acquired 100% of the share capital of Northern Ireland protection, health insurance and employee benefits intermediary Doherty Pension & Investment Consultancy from its shareholders for just over £15m. The...
Read moreBupa launches workplace mental health proposition but tight-lipped on availability
Bupa has launched a mental health proposition for businesses focused on early intervention and helping employees to maintain good mental health. The Workplace Mental Health Advantage is an integrated service that aims...
Read moreCII to ‘refresh’ governance recognising PFS autonomy desire and expand globally
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) plans to "refresh and renew" its governance and identity in recognition of the Personal Finance Society's wish to be more autonomous so that both organisations can "flourish"...
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