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Protection insurers have received a ringing endorsement from government for the role they play in supporting workers' health. The endorsement features in government's response to its Health is everyone’s business: proposals to...

A subsidy encouraging the purchase of occupational health (OH) services will be tested by government as part of a range of measures to help reduce ill-health related job losses. It will also...

Advisers have been urged to make their voices heard about a perceived unfairness on how the Financial Service Compensation Scheme (FSCS) funding model works. Last week, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced...

Life insurer Octium Group has reached agreement on the acquisition of Credit Suisse Life & Pensions AG. The deal for the Credit Suisse subsidiary, which focuses primarily on German and Italian insurance...

Time to Breathe sessions represent a "fantastic" opportunity for the industry to demonstrate they care about their employees' wellbeing, according to Legal & General. Speaking to Health & Protection, Lee Baldwin, customer...

Sri Lankan life insurer Janashakthi Insurance has appointed a former cricket world champion to its board. Cricket legend and member of the team that won the 2014 T20 Cricket World Cup, Mahela...

Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) CEO Nikhil Rathi has committed to building a more assertive FCA which test its powers to the limit. Speaking about the regulator’s ongoing approach, Rathi said he would...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has committed to a policy review of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) to ensure it strikes the right balance between providing a safety net for consumers...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is seeking to open a new office in Leeds as part of an expansion across the country. This morning FCA CEO Nikhil Rathi revealed that the regulator...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said it is making progress with improving the diversity of its leadership after failing to hit its 2020 target. The FCA's 2020/21 business plan reveals it...