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The government has rejected amendments to the Care Bill that would require councils to refer people with long-term care needs to regulated independent financial advisers.

Regulatory reform costs of the former regulator, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) more than doubled in the last year of its operation and could in future be levied on firms, the FSA annual report has revealed today.

The PMI industry must rapidly evolve and become attractive to younger people the Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries' (AMII) Private Healthcare Summit has heard.

Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) has increased its restricted advice proposition with the addition of individual and corporate private medical insurance (PMI) products from Aviva and PruHealth.

Insurance products that are marketed and sold through advisers need to undergo radical reform to ensure providers stay competitive in a post commission world, the CEO of Aegon has warned.

Influential groups are lobbying for the cap on social care costs to be scrapped ahead of committee stage discussions in the House of Lords.

The Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII) has officially confirmed Bupa as a corporate member with other major providers soon to join the trade body.

Company bosses judge employees on oral hygiene but don't always take care of their own, AXA PPP healthcare has said.

International PMI provider Expacare has reviewed its pricing and announced modest rate price increases.

Research from Cass Business School has revealed 64% of businesses have invested in good employee benefits but have not told staff what they are entitled to. But who are these "silent type" firms?