social care

The COVER Review: Social care, private health and Consumer Duty

Individual Protection

The COVER Review: Social care, private health and Consumer Duty

Week commencing 27 July 2026

clock 31 July 2026 • 1 min read
Burnham calls for National Care Service acceleration

Long Term Care

Burnham calls for National Care Service acceleration

Social care commitments

clock 29 July 2026 • 4 min read
Yvette Cooper appointed as Health Secretary

Regulation

Yvette Cooper appointed as Health Secretary

Replaces James Murray

clock 21 July 2026 • 2 min read
UK Government launches action plan to support unpaid carers

Regulation

UK Government launches action plan to support unpaid carers

Helping unpaid carers remain in work or education

clock 14 July 2026 • 5 min read
Unpaid carer referrals highest in five years: RedArc

Long Term Care

Unpaid carer referrals highest in five years: RedArc

37% rise in referrals year-on-year

clock 09 June 2026 • 1 min read
Care costs highlight need for protection: Vitality

Vitality Mortgage Protection

Care costs highlight need for protection: Vitality

Anxiety around later-life care

clock 28 April 2026 • 2 min read
60% of over-45s underestimate cost of care

Long Term Care

60% of over-45s underestimate cost of care

28% underestimate cost by half

clock 08 December 2025 • 2 min read
Government announces adult social care reform

Individual Protection

Government announces adult social care reform

Concerns over timeline for recommendations

clock 03 January 2025 • 3 min read
How to prepare for The Carer's Leave Act

Group Protection

How to prepare for The Carer's Leave Act

"HR teams could consider introducing or expanding current financial benefits"

clock 15 September 2023 • 3 min read
Social care reform could see insurance products fail Consumer Duty: ABI

Insurer

Social care reform could see insurance products fail Consumer Duty: ABI

Would fail to provide fair value

clock 13 February 2023 • 4 min read