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Protection advisers needs to focus more on positive messaging and maximise additional benefits and services to better connect with consumers. This is according to Rob Harvey, technical protection specialist at Protection Guru,...

The deadline for advisers to enter the UK Health & Protection Awards 2022 is just over a week away on May 6. The awards website www.healthandprotectionawards.com includes all the categories and criteria...

There is absolutely zero doubt that the UK and our valued clients are in a cost-of-living crisis, facing soaring energy costs and a serious bout of inflation. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI)...

Aviva has published a cancer care guide and is adding discounts through its wellbeing service aimed at supporting cancer patients through their private medical insurance (PMI) schemes. The guide has been produced...

Protection advisers have a duty to signpost their customers to other appropriate services to ensure they can build their financial resilience, according to Lloyds Banking Group protection director Rose St Louis. She...

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) is appointing Alan Vallance as its new CEO from 30 August. Vallance is currently CEO of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and will succeed interim...

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has worked to ensure that pharmaceutical company Aspen’s commitments to cut prices for life-saving cancer medicines can be enforced in the UK following Brexit. The European...

Generali Asia has appointed Bruce de Broize as managing director and chief executive officer of Future Generali India Life Insurance (FGILI). The appointment follows Generali taking a majority stake in FGILI. De...

A flexible approach to where their employees work is paying off for advisers who can see the benefits and drawbacks of homeworking. Research carried out by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and...

The Health Compass international private medical insurance (IPMI) product sourcing system has launched. The platform caters for brokers with individual clients requiring IPMI cover. It provides intermediaries fully licensed access to the...