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Employers should play a greater role in educating workers about financial risks and facilitating access to protection products, according to Demos.

LV= has announced changes to its critical illness cover aimed at increasing cover and making it easier to claim on.

Westfield Health has unveiled an intermediary toolkit designed to help advisers generate more income through selling health cover.

Bupa is to hold an open day for IFAs and other health industry advisers at its Solihull clinic on 25 April.

LV= is launching a new YouTube campaign ‘Near Misses' highlighting the provider's Sick Pay Insurance.

An upcoming change in business law may result in UK firms struggling to contain sickness costs, Canada Life Group Insurance has said.

Zurich has launched a ‘ground-breaking' app that gives advisers and paraplanners access to the progress of protection applications wherever and whenever they want it.

Record GWP in a benign year for catastrophe claims.

AIG Europe Limited has reported a net premium increase from £1.12bn to £1.19bn as a result of a focus on new business activity and underwriting discipline.

Exeter Family Friendly is to increase premiums on its short-term income protection plan, Bills & Things.