Group Risk

The deadline is approaching for advisers to enter The UK Health & Protection Awards 2026. The closing date for entries is 22 May and entries can be submitted on the Awards website....

Legal & General paid around £1.39bn across more than 26,000 retail protection and group protection claims in 2025. On average, L&G paid out £2.7m every day in retail protection claims, averaging 56...

NHS waiting times or limited access to treatment have affected the ability of 53% of employees to do their jobs in the last year. This is according to a new study of...

Nearly three in five people (57%) have taken harmful actions to cope with poor mental health in the past month, according to research from the Mental Health Foundation. The research which polled...

Shortlists for the UK Health & Protection Awards 2026 provider categories have been revealed after advisers voted to support their favoured providers. The shortlists cover 12 categories spanning the breadth of the...

Assessing and updating economic models is vital to effectively return more people back into work, according to Sarah Woolnough, CEO of the Kings Fund. Woolnough explained this was especially important given the...

Voting for the UK Health & Protection Awards 2026 will close this weekend. Advisers, brokers and other intermediaries including employee benefit consultants can vote to recognise the providers they believe have been...

Aviva saw the number of digital GP appointments booked through its additional benefit services rise by 36% in 2025 to 61,300, compared to 45,100 the prior year. The figure was part of...

Canada Life has appointed Rose St Louis to the newly created role of chief customer officer, Health & Protection can reveal. Her move coincides with the appointment of Sean Christian as permanent...

Income protection (IP) complaints made to insurers, advisers and other firms continued to soar in 2025 - the second consecutive year of a significant rise, according to latest data from the Financial...