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Whistleblowers ‘brushed aside’ by FCA with ‘no real consequences’ for culprits
Whistleblowers have criticised the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for how it handles the whistleblowing process feeling their concerns were "brushed aside", there was a "failure to investigate properly and take appropriate actions"...
Read moreOne Mind at Work launches mental health benchmarking tool and index
One Mind at Work has launched a standardised assessment of workforce mental health programs and practices for organisations. The Mental Health at Work Index enables organisations across industries to benchmark their programs...
Read moreAccessing GP reports: Statutory mechanism no longer fit for purpose – ABI
For any insurer, understanding the risk that is being priced is an essential part of the application process. For a life insurer who might be agreeing a policy that will typically be...
Read moreThree key ways to support working parents and their mental health – Crook-Davies
Employers have a key role in creating cultures that more positively support working parents in three vital aspects of life, according to Katie Crook-Davies, co-chairwoman of the Income Protection Task Force (IPTF)...
Read moreInsurance sector may need to challenge Sunak’s cold calling ban – Branko
The insurance sector may need to challenge the government's incoming ban on cold calling, a compliance expert has claimed, while a lawyer has warned the ban's impact may have little impact as...
Read moreUK Health & Protection Awards 2023 provider shortlists revealed
Shortlists for the UK Health & Protection Awards 2023 provider categories have been revealed after advisers voted to support their favoured providers. The shortlists cover 12 categories spanning the breadth of the...
Read moreFCA receives 10,000 more PMI and health insurance complaints
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) received 10,000 more medical and health insurance complaints in the second half of 2022 compared with the same period of 2021. The regulator's data also indicated an...
Read moreKeeping over-50s healthy and in work: ‘I’ve taken a battering mentally and didn’t recognise what I brought to the business’
Research from Zurich showed one in five over-50s have had to stop work due to ill health. The survey of 2,000 over-50s in employment and retired, which found that despite current financial...
Read moreTowergate seeks specialist consulting lead as Clark promoted to head of wellbeing
Towergate Health & Protection is on the hunt for a new head of specialist consulting following Debra Clark's promotion to the newly created role of head of wellbeing. Clark will be responsible...
Read moreABI urges insurers to increase electronic GP report use and cut duplicate requests
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is calling on insurance firms to use electronic health records (EHRs) and make it easier for general practitioners to do so as well. It also wants...
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