The health insurance and protection markets have reacted with cautious optimism to the government's spending review.

A national independent protection training academy has been formed by the Protection Review and Personal Finance Society (PFS).

PruProtect is taking another step on the critical illness (CI) conditions war by adding eight new definitions to its product.

Almost 80% of Britons are worried about the cost of healthcare and many are postponing or cancelling treatment as a result, according to new research.

The government has barely maintained its commitment to protect the NHS budget and increase spending over the next four years.

Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) claimants will be limited to one year of benefit payments for those expected to prepare to return to work, the Chancellor George Osborne has announced.

The government spending review is not a short term fix but a long-term restructuring of the nation's economy, according to a senior Conservative MP.

In every relationship there comes a time where the real value of it is revealed to both parties. Over the last year it seems many holders of individual PMI policies have been weighing that very question up, and as Owain Thomas writes, the answer is increasingly...

The proposed increased Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) award limit is ‘not keeping pace'with today's costs, according to the (FOS).

Critical illness (CI) sales scripts are ready for implementation by the end of the year following approval from the FSA and Association of British Insurers (ABI).