If you build it they will come

A combination of the rapid growth of contractors, evolving rights for the gig quotient, and the need (whether they know it or not!) for certain protections, a specialist platform in the commercial insurance sector is considering extending its tech know-how into the life space. At the same time, some of the big employee benefit consultancies are busy designing low-cost bespoke ‘benefits marketplaces' to help employers attract the best contractors for the job. Insuretech start-up Tapoly told Cover...