Insurance and Protection
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FCA calls on insurers to ensure they demonstrate fair value and good customer outcomes
Insurers and brokers have improved governance and oversight of how products are designed, managed, reviewed, and distributed, but many still cannot show…
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Over a fifth of those injured in 2023 were not paid while recovering
In the last year more than one in ten people (11%) had to take a whole month’s unplanned leave from work due…
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Majority (58%) of employers do not have a good understanding of employees’ health and wellbeing needs
The majority of employers (58%) do not have a good understanding of their employees’ health and wellbeing needs, according to new research…
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NI&P Podcast #7: How can advisers help clients navigate end of life planning? With Everest’s Mark Wood
As Benjamin Franklin famously said years ago… nothing is certain except death and taxes. Here on previous IFA Talk podcasts, we’ve spent…
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Employees demand support in ever wider array of areas: More than 20% of employers expect increased demand for caring, fertility, neurodiversity, addiction, and gender identity
Employers are facing great challenges in the areas where employees need support and there is now a huge variety of issues to…
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NHS waiting list hits 7.62 million in June; 3.5 month wait for referred treatment
Today’s NHS England data shows that waiting lists have increased yet again, reaching its highest level since October 2023. The data showed…
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What Professional Indemnity (PI) Insurance providers expect when it comes to advisers’ vulnerability procedures
July 2024 marked a year since Consumer Duty came into effect. Ensuring vulnerability is managed correctly is not only the right thing…
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Primary Care Services Found Most-Wanted in Business Health Products
Healthcare intermediaries told Benenden Health that businesses are seeking primary care provisions over secondary procedures for their employees. Affordable healthcare provider Benenden…
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Hoxton Capital Management appoints former Accenture, Bloomberg and Deloitte man as new lead on financial protection advice
International financial advisory firm Hoxton Capital Management has announced the appointment of Adrian Benjamin as its new lead on protection advice. Previously…
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Reframe Cancer joins GRiD to drive knowledge and awareness of cancer support
GRiD is pleased to welcome new member Reframe Cancer, the cancer navigation and support specialists that provide flexible, whole of workplace care for employers…
IFA Talk Insurance and Protection is the new addition to the IFA Talk podcast family, where we discuss the latest topics relevant to Insurance and Protection professionals.