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‘Metallica of mortgages’ to focus on protection
The self-confessed 'Metallica of mortgages' has vowed to focus on providing protection advice in future and pledged to talk in 'people language'. Rhys Schofield, managing director of Peak Money, (pictured) revealed he...
Read moreAviva pledges £9m to debt advice charities as small business worries mount
Aviva has pledged £9m to debt advice charities Citizens Advice and the Money Advice Trust as small businesses start feeling financial pain. Through its partnership the insurer is pledging £7m and £2m...
Read moreWhately returns as health minister
Helen Whately has returned to the Department for Health and Social Care as a health minister. Whately (pictured) was appointed minister for care just before the pandemic in February 2020 and left...
Read moreEmployee health trends: what is big health data telling us? – Holl
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and the associated lockdowns and behavioural changes, individuals are presenting with new health challenges. Nuffield Health’s 2022 Healthier Nation Index reveals some of the key...
Read moreAdvisers and insurers making big changes to improve diversity and inclusion throughout health and protection sector – analysis
Hybrid working, anonymised CVs and an increased focus on social mobility are just some of the ways the health and protection sector is making inroads to creating a more diverse financial services...
Read moreKeep social media posts simple and consistent to generate leads – Edwards
The key to successfully generating leads from customers on social media is simple, consistent messaging, according to Karla Edwards, principal at The Protection Parent. Participating in a panel session for Income Protection...
Read moreCMA threatens private hospitals and doctors not providing patient outcome data
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has threatened to take enforcement action on private hospitals and doctors not supplying data about the quality of care they are providing. The warning was issued...
Read morePMI demand soaring but customers want more add-on and support services – AMII
Demand for private medical insurance (PMI) is soaring among individuals and businesses but customers want more than just their cover, according to Tina Jennings, general secretary of the Association of Medical Insurers...
Read moreBarclay returns as health secretary with Stride leading DWP
Steve Barclay (pictured) is once again health and social care secretary, succeeding Thérèse Coffey who held the role for little more than a month under the disaterous leadership of Liz Truss. Mel...
Read moreYuLife follows up commitment to expand internationally with US launch
YuLife has followed through on its commitment to expand into new markets with a launch into the US. Over the summer the protection and wellbeing platform raised $120m (£104.5m) in a Series...
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