The number of complaints received by the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) fell 40% to 165,263 in 2021/22, down from 279,146 in 2020/21, but the precentage of complaints upheld rose. Overall, across the...
Read moreAdvice firm Cura Financial Services has warned the current additional support options made available are not enough for dyslexic people trying to take qualifying exams and appealed for further work on the...
Read moreKrystle Skelton, customer relations adviser at Cura Financial, speaks to Health & Protection about being a champion for the LGBTQ+ community and important wins like insurance products evolving to remove gender pricing...
Read moreMore than four in 10 employees have suffered a financial shock over the past two years such as a cut in hours, significant medical expenses or being a victim of fraud, according...
Read moreThe advised versus non-advised debate currently bubbling away in the industry is a fascinating one. Is this a battle between the dark side and the light, or between innovators trying to push...
Read moreJuliette Meads, national account manager at Vitality, speaks to Health & Protection about having insurance in the blood, suffering from imposter syndrome and why she models herself on the Queen of the...
Read moreAccess Financial Services has recruited its one hundredth adviser after being founded five years ago and is targeting a further doubling of its workforce. The protection and mortgage advice firm was founded...
Read moreFemale representation among senior management in the financial services industry has stagnated with little progress made in 2021, according to the annual review of the Women in Finance Charter. The government’s Women...
Read moreThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) does not believe the financial services sector is diverse and inclusive and emphasised that diversity and inclusion is a good thing for firms and the markets they...
Read moreThe Group for Autism, Insurance, Investment and Neurodiversity (GAIN) has begun working with specialist neurological occupational therapy provider Krysalis. The partnership will see Krysalis working together with those insurers that have signed...
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