Protection
Overconfidence in sick pay could leave UK workers financially exposed – Vitality
Research from Vitality suggests UK workers are overestimating how long they would receive full pay if they were off work sick, potentially leaving households vulnerable to an income shock. The survey of...
Read moreMy business partner said: ‘I don’t fully understand what you’re going through, but I’ll walk with you’ – Rachael Haynes
Organisational workplace wellbeing and culture leader Rachael Haynes speaks to Health & Protection about becoming who she fully is, why effective psychological safety at work is essential and why the words of...
Read moreHundreds of ARs exit protection market – FCA
Hundreds of appointed representatives (ARs) have left the general insurance and protection sectors over the past year. This is according to data from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which revealed that while...
Read moreAon launches AI-powered total rewards and benefits platform
Aon has launched Activate, a data-led and scalable total rewards and employee benefits platform. Enhanced by AI-powered tools, Activate unifies benefits, wellbeing, pensions and rewards into a single digital platform aiming to...
Read moreZurich pays out £392m in individual protection claims in 2025
Zurich paid £392m in individual protection claims in 2025 to more than 5,500 claimants, up 9% from the £360m paid in 2024. In total, 97.4% of all individual protection claims were paid...
Read moreSix in 10 homeowners with IP think policy covers redundancy – LifeSearch
Many homeowners are confused about the financial support they will receive if they fall ill, suffer an injury or lose their job, research from LifeSearch and HomeOwners Alliance has discovered. The biggest...
Read moreOmni Protect chooses Caspian Insurance as protection referral partner
Omni Protect, Fintel's whole of market protection club proposition, is using Caspian Insurance as a referral service for its firms. The agreement positions Caspian as the referral partner of choice for firms...
Read moreGuardian adds critical illness and combined life value options
Guardian has added two new ‘core’ covers - Critical Illness Essentials and Combined Life and Critical Illness Essentials - to its Essentials range. The provider said these additional covers will give advisers...
Read moreOne in four consumers borrowing to fund PMI cover – Premium Credit
One in four consumers have taken on debt to fund their private medical insurance (PMI) cover. This is according to findings from insurance finance specialist Premium Credit which found tighter household budgets...
Read moreWTW adds Everest’s funeral concierge service to benefits portfolio
WTW has reached an agreement to make Everest Funeral Concierge UK’s funeral planning and independent advocacy support available to employers who are looking to help support employees and their families before and...
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Fitness and consistency could help people thrive on less sleep – Vitality
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‘Closed’ locations challenging growing demand for individual IPMI – analysis
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Nine in 10 employers want more wellbeing and absence management support – L&G
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Clever combination of cover could be key to closing parental protection gap – Roberts
