Individual Protection
NHS England abolition; PSR merger into FCA; FOS reforms; cost of living in King’s Speech – reports
Abolishing NHS England, implementing some of the government's 10 year health plan and the merger of the Payment Systems Regulator into the Financial Conduct Authority and Financial Ombudsman Service reforms are set...
Read moreThree in five take harmful actions to manage poor mental health – Mental Health Foundation
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...
Read moreInsurer ‘just doing it’ meant economic abuse survivor could breathe again – Garrett
An insurer ‘just doing it’ and cancelling a joint life policy meant a woman suffering economic abuse could ‘breathe again’, according to Lauren Garrett, head of financial services at Surviving Economic Abuse...
Read moreBehavioural science key to detecting foreseeable harm under Consumer Duty – Hogg
The Consumer Duty is underpinned by behavioural science so firms need to get to grips with these ideas and think like the regulator to detect foreseeable harm, according to Tim Hogg, director...
Read moreBIBA makes main board changes
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has made a series of changes to its main board. BIBA members that sit on the main board serve an initial period of three years as...
Read moreReassured launches non-disclosure risk identification solution with FOIL AI
Reassured has launched SAINT.AI, a risk identification solution which uses generative AI to improve medical disclosure accuracy, enhancing customer outcomes across the protection journey. Developed in partnership with FOIL AI and supported...
Read moreThe Exeter ups IP maximum benefit, extends rehab access and cuts fixed benefit evidence
The Exeter has increased the maximum benefit it pays out to Income First customers to 65% of income as part of a series of product updates. This amount has now increased from...
Read moreUK Health & Protection Awards 2026 provider shortlists revealed
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...
Read moreWaddle secures more than £1.1m in protection payouts in 2025
Waddle Insurance managed to secure more than £1.1m in protection payouts in 2025. This is according to its inaugural claims report, which reveals 100 claims were started on the protection arranged by...
Read moreNine in 10 homeowners have never reviewed their protection needs – LifeSearch
Nine in every 10 homeowners have never discussed how they would pay their bills if they could not work, according to data from LifeSearch. The research, which was conducted in partnership with...
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