Protection
IPAW: Consumer Duty pushing firms to set up protection practices – Paradigm
Increased responsibilities created by the Consumer Duty mean some advisers face a choice between setting up their own specialist protection divisions or signposting business out entirely, according to Paradigm Protect. Paradigm Protect...
Read moreHunt u-turns almost all Truss and Kwarteng’s mini-budget tax changes
Jeremey Hunt, the latest chancellor of the exchequer, has announced plans to row back almost all of the tax measures announced by his predecessor Kwasi Kwarteng in his mini Budget. In an...
Read moreHealth and Social Care Levy axe confirmed costing £65bn
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed the National Insurance hike and introduction of the Health and Social Care Levy will not take place despite making a host of u-turns today undoing much of...
Read moreEverest expands funeral planning service to UK with MetLife partnership
MetLife has agreed a strategic partnership with international funeral planning and concierge service firm Everest as it expands into the UK. As part of an initial three-year exclusive arrangement, MetLife will offer...
Read moreMore than a quarter of UK workers without IP want cover – LV=
More than a quarter of UK workers who are not covered by income protection (IP) would like to be, according to research from insurer LV=. The mutual's research of 4,000 adults across...
Read moreTell us the PMI and protection insurers who deliver five-star service to you
Health & Protection wants advisers’ views on the service you receive from insurance providers and you'll earn £25. Tell us which health and protection insurers have the most knowledgeable staff. Who goes...
Read morePhoto gallery: The UK Health & Protection Awards 2022 night in pictures
The UK Health & Protection Awards returned bigger than ever at the Hilton Park Lane in London. More than 700 advisers, insurers and other representatives gathered together at a packed venue to...
Read moreTraining tools and pledges a key part of Income Protection Awareness Week – IPTF
The IPTF’s Income Protection Awareness Week (IPAW) is running next week from Monday October 17. Daily webinars will run at midday covering a range of topics related to income protection (IP) insurance...
Read moreParadigm Protect adds Cirencester Friendly to panel
Paradigm Protect has added Cirencester Friendly’s range of income protection (IP) products to its panel. Member firms can now access the mutual’s individual IP products including My Earnings Protected and Income Assured...
Read more‘I did not give anyone the power to determine when or where I could be myself’ – Cowie
To mark National Coming Out Day this week, Health & Protection caught up with Marianne Cowie, strategic execution manager at Zurich. She spoke to us about not considering a negative response to...
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