Individual Protection

The latest Swiss Re Term and Health Watch report highlighted an alarming reduction in income protection (IP) policies sold to those with manual occupations or the self-employed over the last year. Products sold...

People around the world will on average spend 10 years in ill health during their lifetimes, a rise of 15% in the last 30 years according to research from Vitality and Rand...

Square Health has gone live with advice firm Assured Futures as its first client through a partnership with Swiss Re’s Iptiq white-label insurance provider proposition. The deal means firms operating through the...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned regulated financial advisers to ensure remote working staff know they could face visits at home from the regulator. New expectations on remote working set out...

According to mental health charity Mind, the UK is in the grip of a mental health emergency. However, the term mental health is very wide ranging, covering anything from mild anxiety or...

Swiss Re has entered into an exclusive partnership with mental health platform Wysa to create a global mental wellbeing app. The insurance-specific app will help consumers better track their mental wellbeing and...

Employers believe people aged between 26 and 44, commonly known as Generation Y, are more affected by stress and anxiety than any other generation, according to research by group risk industry body...

Employers have been urged to not just support employees at the point of bereavement but six months later in the form of a review to identify "problematic" grief. The calls comes from...

The number of people suffering symptoms associated with long Covid in the UK has now reached more than a million. The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) data covering the period to...

Legacy life insurance solutions provider Resolution Life has appointed Simon Woods as group chief financial officer. Woods (pictured) joins Resolution Life from professional services firm EY in Zurich, where he was a...