The Dilnot Commission's recommendations on long term care (LTC) are not the only course of action and the Government is being overly criticised in the run up to next month's White Paper on social care, Partnership has said.

Care provided to patients with diabetes is in a ‘state of crisis' a specialist health lawyer has warned.

If you have a moment, LV= is interested in your intentions running up to the Gender Directive and I-E deadlines.

Cirencester Friendly is calling for the industry to focus its efforts on re-building trust rather than relying on new products to revive the industry.

Ageas UK's first quarter 2012 results show protection sales' gross written premiums up 71.2% to £15.0m and new annual premiums up 34.3% to £9m compared with the same period last year.

Only 7% of those looking at long term care (LTC) would consider asking an IFA, with only banks considered less.

As the first of a series of improvements, Universal Provident (UP) has added a employee assistance programme (EAP) and a care advisory service to its group PMI plan, Choices Corporate.

Child CI cover is a common benefit on critical illness products in the UK. In Ireland, regulations allow insurers to take cover relating to children a step further, as Greg Becker expains

Almost three-quarters (72%) of advisers dealing with group risk believe auto-enrolment will present them with new business opportunities, as employers seek financial advice to ensure they are compliant with its regulations.

Providers should concentrate on low pricing of core services in the group protection market Canada life has been told.