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Health cash plan provider Medicash increased its employer-paid policyholder numbers by almost 100% in 2011 but had a less successful year financially.

The Treasury is reluctant to introduce tax breaks for workplace funded healthcare because it fears employers do not value or utilise it correctly, the Work Foundation says.

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Medicash has launched a new personal health plan, Medicash Wellbeing offering benefits for customers and their families from only £6.50 per month.

Cash plan provider Health Shield has announced a strong 2011 in its annual report, increasing gross annual premium income to over £25m.

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Not even the recession is stopping the cash plan market from having above-average sales, writes Paul Robertson

The government's impending health reforms will mean the end of free care of all, medical experts have warned.

Cash plan provider, Paycare, has introduced a new healthcare plan aimed at young adults.

Healthcare intermediaries have called for cash plan providers to offer greater product innovation and provide more training on the market.