Long-term disability income increases following years of decline
Employers should consider more than just physical assistance for disabled workers and group insurance policies should play a part
Scottish Widows' financial protection technical and industry affairs manager selected by DWP to support insurance consumer rights for disabled people
Bedford-based mutual society chooses Disability Rights UK as its charity partner for 2018
Half of UK workers believe they have a less than one in ten chance of being unable to work through disability, a survey for Zurich has found.
Disabled people report extra costs in areas including insurance, transport and energy bills yet improved competition and communication could help drive down these costs, a major report has found.
The extra everyday living costs faced by disabled people are £550 per month, compared to average state benefits payments of £360 per month.
The gap between people's needs if they became critically ill or disabled and what they would have is €750bn across 13 European & Middle Eastern countries, a report from Swiss Re has found.
There are 1.8m cancer patients with another long term health condition, research from Macmillan Cancer Support has revealed.
Insurers are being warned by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) that they must ensure consumers are able to understand the economic consequences of the policy being taken out.