Insurance and Protection
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Broadstone’s Emily Jones comments as record private health admissions driven by PMI
The latest PHIN data finds that in Quarter 1 (January to March) 2024 there were more private hospital admissions (238,000) than in…
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Parents face emotional and financial burdens when juggling childcare – MetLife UK
· Well over a quarter (27%) of working parents admit they’d feel guilty about needing last minute time off work to care for…
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Protection Guru responds to FCA announcement into pure protection market
Ian McKenna, Protection Guru founder and CEO comments on the FCA announcement into pure protections market announced today. He said: “The detailed…
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FCA announces work into pure protection market – and reaction
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) intends to launch a market study into how pure protection insurance products are sold following concerns that…
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Three times more cancer patients in England waiting too long for treatment
Data released by the ONS this morning, show that the percentage of patients waiting longer than the 62-day standard and 31-day standard…
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Data is key to insurers consistently delivering fair value and good outcomes
Matt Hutchins, Global Head of Insurance at Capco, has commented on the FCA’s report on governance and oversight of insurance products. He said: “For insurers to…
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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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