Regulator has concerns about competition in sector
Almost two-thirds of protection experts have said that the use of E-signatures will have a positive impact on protection sales, according to a poll.
A total of £1.4bn was paid out in claims during 2015 - representing more than a 10% increase on 2014 according to industry data compiled by Group Risk Development (GRiD).
Ellipse has launched an excepted life trust for its group life clients.
Group Risk Development (GRiD) is calling for better use of the benefits available within employers' incumbent group risk policies to improve stress management.
The cost of health insurance claims for cancer treatment among contractors and tradespeople has increased by 84% since 2012 according to ECIS.
Health insurance is growing in popularity among workers overtaking life insurance and recapturing second spot in the 2016 Willis PMI Group Employee Benefits Index.
Almost half of UK employees whose colleagues have taken time off work due to stress think it's not real according to research from Westfield Health.
Some 7 out of 10 people with serious health problems were supported back to work by Unum after using the insurer's vocational rehabilitation service provided via a Group Income Protection plan.
Ellipse and employee benefit consultants Johnson Fleming are targeting auto-enrolment clients with the launch of a digital group risk quotation system.