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No single provider was rated overall as 'generally good' or 'consistently good' in a survey of broke...

Anthony Burpitt offers a tour through two ‘real world' techniques that are used by insurers to reduce ‘headline' premiums.

Good oral health is not just about avoiding the dentist's drill - it is also linked to general health and wellbeing of employees. Pam Whelan explores dental benefit schemes.

Roger Edwards talks to Paul Robertson about the current concern providers have over the lack 
of advice requested since the latest CI product was introduced.

In light of the FSA's proposed regulatory fee increases for IFAs, do you think that advisers should have more input with the regulator on rules affecting their business? Should they be represented on the board?

The current economic crisis has generated a lot of criticism of the position of public sector workers and in the world of planet insurance, one group of employees could be exempt from the pain of the recession until 2011 - GPs who receive fees for medical...

Taking certain vitamins during pregnancy could prevent hydrocephalus, an accumulation of cerebrospin...

Aegon Scottish Equitable paid out on 91% of critical illness (CI) claims in 2008. The 9% decline of ...

Current processes are becoming unaffordable

Providers looking to enhance CI products must consider the effect on systems and pricing, and whether further underwriting is required. Julie Hopkins explores how cover can be retrospectively amended