Employee Benefits
Zurich sets out govt recommendations for income protection
Zurich, in collaboration with the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford, has published the UK recommendations from its report, 'Embracing the income protection gaps challenge: options and solutions'.
Cracking the whip on GIP
Simon Thomas, Director - UK Employee Benefits, Generali on why you should be getting your insurer to work harder for you
Register now: How can dental benefits identify health and wellbeing risks for employers?
COVER is hosting a webinar discussing the role of dental plans within an employee benefits strategy; in partnership with Simplyhealth.
A broker's role in the mental health agenda
Unum discusses five ways brokers play an important part in the workplace mental health agenda.
Zurich receives exclusive group life distribution rights to Lloyds Banking Group's clients
Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) and Zurich have signed a deal under which LBG will acquire Zurich's UK workplace pensions and savings business with assets under administration of more than £15 billion and circa 500,000 customers.
Generali UK teams up with Mental Health at Work
Generali UK has partnered with Mental Health at Work in the latest of the insurer's Wellbeing Investment Matching partnerships.
Mental Health: How can UK employers offer employees better support?
Following World Mental Health Awareness Day, Fiona Murphy discusses the issues and asks: how can UK employers offer employees with mental health conditions better support?
Ellipse introduces group income protection product aimed at SMEs
Ellipse have announced today an extension of their current group income protection range, with the launch of a new product, Sick Pay, which will be offered to advisers alongside their current Sick Pay Complete offering.
FCA relaxes rules on advisers 'porting' fact finds
To help reduce cost of advice
Are you making the most of your free Employee Assistance Programmes?
Are employers using EAPs in the best way? Punter Southall Health and Protection's Steven Jobburns looks at the issues.
Intelliflo forms working group to address challenges of GDPR
GDPR in force May 2018
Generali UK partners with wellbeing services
Generali UK has announced partnerships Nuffield Health, ToHealth, Randox Health and Check4Cancer, in the second phase of its recently launched Wellbeing Investment Matching initiative.
Unum publishes annual claims statement
Unum has published its third annual claims statement with information on every new group income protection (GIP) claim it paid in the last year.
Local authorities do not understand benefits of advice in care planning, FCA is told
'Vary in effectiveness'
Majority of advisers could miss GDPR deadline, Intelliflo warns
Advisers urged to start planning
Zurich creates group risk website for advisers and employers
Zurich has launched a website for employee benefits consultants, advisers and employers.
Dame Carol Black to chair joint venture between Nuffield Health and VitalityHealth
VitalityHealth and Nuffield Health have launched a joint venture to provide large employers with a health and engagement solution for their entire workforce.
'Non-compliant' group protection schemes ignoring state pension age increases
Employers are 'in danger of having group risk protection policies that are not legislatively compliant' as the state pension age increases, Group Risk Development (GRiD) has warned.
Inducement study sounds warning for advisers
Ahead of MiFID II
MAXIS Global Benefits appoints director of underwriting
MAXIS Global Benefits Network (MAXIS GBN), the international employee benefits joint venture between MetLife and AXA, has hired Nicola Fordham as director of underwriting.
Unum's Saumya Barber: Why you should attend the COVER Protection and Health Summit 2017
Unum's Saumya Barber gives a sneak preview of what she will be talking about at COVER Magazine's Protection and Health Summit 2017.
Advisers critical of plans to remove them from FCA register
Regulator 'shirking responsibility'
Elliott Hurst joins Mercer from AXA PPP
Former AXA PPP director of health consulting Elliott Hurst has joined employee benefits consultancy Mercer Marsh Benefits.
Finance North joins GRiD
Finance North is the latest company to join group risk protection industry body GRiD.
