Nearly one in ten (8%) of UK companies have already encountered employees with dementia, new research has revealed.

One in four Britons will experience mental health problems within a given year writes Fergus Bescoby.

Fiona Murphy talks to the director of Hammond Business Partners about a recent tragedy that brought home the value of business protection, working with niche businesses, and why he is so passionate about selling this product

AXA has entered into exclusive negotiations with Genworth Financial for the potential acquisition of its lifestyle protection insurance division for €475m (£332m).

Employee benefits consultancy Portus Consulting has introduced FitBit fitness devices for all staff in a bid to improve employee engagement and corporate wellness.

Canada Life Group Insurance's Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) has revealed a fifth (21%) of calls made to the service in Q1 2015 concerned mental health - a 40% increase from Q1 2014.

F&TRC has launched a product ratings service to help advisers and employers understand which providers are offering the most suitable and comprehensive protection recommendations for their clients.

The government's plans to cap care costs will be delayed until 2020, the government has revealed.

Mark Myers says that small is beautiful when it comes to some of the smaller insurers' approaches to transparency.

Payingtoomuch's managing director Michael Ward has identified key failings in the protection industry - stating that the value chain is ‘all wrong'.