Individual Protection

The Chartered Insurance Institute Group (CII) has confirmed Alan Vallance will leave his position as chief executive in spring 2024 after joining in August 2022. His tenure coincided with a turbulent time...

Contributing to increased income protection (IP) sales and awareness was the stand out achievement of her time as co-chairwoman of the Income Protection Task Force, according to Katie Crook-Davies. Crook-Davies (pictured) is...

Sesame Network and PMS Mortgage Club, part of Sesame Bankhall Group, have added access to HSBC Life UK’s full suite of life and critical illness (CI) products for members. The addition of...

Vicky Churcher is to join the Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) as co-chairwoman from the start of the year. The former intermediary director of AIG Life and current non-executive director at Cirencester...

Less than a quarter of UK line managers would go out of their way to explain to a colleague with a long-term health condition, such as cancer, their workplace rights, according Working...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has decided against expanding the eligibility threshold for the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) beyond businesses with a turnover of £6.5m. The move follows the regulator's assessment exploring...

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has appointed Shayne Halfpenny-Ray as head of policy and public affairs. Halfpenny-Ray (pictured) joins from Phoenix Group where he was social affairs manager from 14 November...

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network has appointed Joanne Measures as compliance manager. Starting her role with immediate effect, Measures (pictured) will report to Matt Hall, head of audit and supervision. As...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)has reported a surge in complaints across the health and protection insurance sectors over the first six months of the financial year. Most notably, the FCA received 8,527...

Sheun Oke has launched Emergenzz - a protection and private medical insurance advice firm set on tackling the "gross" underrepresentation of Black advisers. Speaking to Health & Protection, Oke (pictured) revealed her new...