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Thousands of PFS members respond to CII takeover consultation
Around 10% of Personal Finance Society (PFS) members have voiced their concerns about the Chartered Insurance Institute's (CII) appointment of three directors to the PFS board. The figures were released by PFS...
Read moreHMRC U-turn means some GIP benefits will be taxable
A U-turn by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) on the treatment of group income protection (GIP) scheme contributions made through salary sacrifice means benefits paid out to some claimants will become fully...
Read moreDr Subashini M returns to Aviva targeting cancer costs and increasing PMI demand
Tackling rising cancer care costs will be one of the prime issues for Dr Subashini M who is re-joining Aviva in the newly created role of medical director specialising in oncology and...
Read moreFCA warns ‘over-confident’ and ‘superficial’ firms on Consumer Duty plans
Some firms are struggling to apply the Consumer Duty, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). It also warned firms not to be “over-confident” that their existing processes would be adequate to...
Read moreNuffield Health promotes pair to executive team
Nuffield Health has appointed Wouter Van den Brande as chief strategy and development officer and James Murray as chief commercial officer. Wouter Van den Brande joins the executive team having held a...
Read moreBIBA pledges to target government on IPT and P11D cuts for health insurance
The British Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA) will be seeking further concessions from government on Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) and P11D costs for health cover in its Budget submission, chief executive Steve White...
Read moreWe were surprised more people did not use EAP support in the pandemic – Markwell
Nearly one billion people worldwide suffer from some form of mental disorder, according to latest data from the United Nations. It’s widely accepted that the Covid-19 pandemic led to a deterioration in...
Read moreTory rejection of workplace menopause support for discriminating against men is ‘grasping at straws’ – Nokes
The chairwoman of the Woman and Equalities Select Committee of MPs has slammed the government's dismissal of workplace menopause interventions for being discriminatory towards men as "grasping at straws". Committee chairwoman Conservative...
Read moreAlan Fergusson leaves WBN
Alan Fergusson is stepping down as global employment benefits practice leader at the Worldwide Broker Network (WBN) after a decade of being involved with the organisation. His 25 years in the employee...
Read moreGroup benefits platform Tendr targets broker network expansion
Employee benefits platform Tendr has ambitions to grow its broker network to at least 10 new partners and adding headcount over the coming year. The provider offers brokers an off-the-shelf, co-branded benefits...
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