The number of staff taking time off due to job stress has increased by 25% and total time off due to psychological problems by more than a third, research has found.
Legal & General has made a series of amendments to its group critical illness product including coverage for more illnesses.
The Protection Review and Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) have produced a list of the top ten things consumers should be aware of when purchasing income protection (IP).
The Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) is holding a heads of state meeting for CEOs of the major income protection providers.
Paul Avis discusses the benefits and pitfalls for advisers considering the group protection sector.
Jelf has warned that many of the key recommendations of the Sickness Absence Review are unlikely to ever be realised and called its decision to ignore income protection (IP) as ‘madness'.
The imminent introduction of auto-enrolment looks set to trigger increased investment in employee benefits, according to research from Group Risk Development (Grid).
Absence management procedures have not kept pace with technology and the way Britain works, resulting in serious welfare, management and productivity issues, a new report has said.
Ellipse has entered the group income protection (GIP) market with the launch of its InteractPlus product which includes an integrated absence management system.
Canada Life has revealed that almost half of its small scheme new business is being done online.