A think tank is recommending mandatory protection insurance for personal and small business loans, a proposal CUNA Mutual is taking up.

LV= is launching a simplified income protection product, ‘Sick Pay Insurance'.

PruHealth and PruProtect have launched the Vitality Institute, an international healthcare think tank aiming to motivate healthier and longer lives while reducing costs related to managing and treating chronic conditions.

If an app were produced, would customers be enticed to check their insurance and claim via their smartphone, Gen Re has asked.

Employee health needs a change in approach as the number of those still working over 65 is rapidly increasing AXA PPP Healthcare has said.

Employee benefits will not sell without a clear performance target, or measurable return on the investment, experts have said.

Quarterly growth of 0.9% projected

PruProtect and Ageas, have launched a business protection proposition for First Complete advisers' business clients.

The Labour party is considering a regional benefits cap alongside its possible cap on the basic state pension, shadow chancellor Ed Balls has announced.

If you are a regulator or legislator in the UK or Europe, you will be passing more laws and creating more rules around the marketing, sale and purchase of insurance products including protection.