Industry campaigners have welcomed confirmation the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will consult on the re-introduction of a 15-year time limit on complaints against advisers reaching the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS).

The Finance Bill's announcement that tax relief will be introduced for employees referred to occupational therapy is to be "welcomed"; Unum has said.

LV= has revealed a 9% fall in its protection business in its results for the year to 31 December 2013.

UK citizens should pay a £10-a month NHS ‘membership charge' in order for the service to survive the next five years of austerity, a former Labour health minister has urged.

Paradigm Protect, the newly launched protection proposition for advisory firms, has announced it is to use social media for a debate on the protection marketplace.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has clarified its aims on how it will tackle consumer detriment following reports of an investigation into historic life policies.

Jelf International has partnered with Worldwide Broker Network (WBN) which has brokers in over 500 cities across the globe.

Atos Healthcare has announced that it has reached an agreement with the Department for Work and Pensions to allow it to exit from the Work Capability Assessment contract early.

The Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) has said its 'Family Support Initiative' is ‘progressing extremely well' with a launch meeting for stakeholders set for May.

Zurich has launched a ‘ground-breaking' app that gives advisers and paraplanners access to the progress of protection applications wherever and whenever they want it.