Following a record year for protection sales, Pink Network has launched a life desk facility to help place more complex life and protection cases.

Actuarial consultancy Punter Southall has found evidence that HR departments are sitting on huge data inaccuracies that leaving staff un-insured, potentially meaning their companies are unknowingly holding millions of pounds worth of self-insured liabilities....

Are employee benefit communications with staff all 'gadrags and handbags', asks John Ritchie.

Allianz Worldwide Care has reported "exceptional" levels of growth during 2012, with a 27% increase in gross written premium (GWP) and a 31% increase in the number of insured lives.

AXA PPP healthcare's membership base grew by 11% in 2012.

Kudos Financial Services is to release flexible benefits portal software into the employee benefits arena on 20 March.

The recent Government policy statement in response to the Dilnot Commission on the funding of care and support highlights problems when it comes to planning for care costs, Andy James explains.

Wiltshire Friendly paid out 99.20% of all submitted income protection claims in 2012, the mutual's highest reported level over the past 4 years.

Openwork has launched an ‘app' enabling advisers to quickly assess protection needs via Apple mobile devices.

Legal & General (L&G) is launching a new online group protection quote and buy system for advisers insuring 10 to150 employees for group life assurance and/or group income protection benefit.