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The UK economy grew by 0.7% in the second quarter of 2013, a higher than previously estimated figure, according to latest figures from the Office for National Statistics.

Research by recruitment firm Randstad has revealed that 90% of insurance professionals are proud to work in the industry.

The only thing millions of Brits will be leaving to their loved ones is an outstanding mortgage loan, a new poll has revealed.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has reached an agreement with insurance provider Card Protection Plan (CPP) and 13 high street banks and credit card issuers which will result in a £1.3bn redress scheme for people mis-sold CPP's Card Protection and...

Almost a third of advisers have plans to expand their business in the next six months, either by recruiting additional staff or through mergers or acquisitions, according to research from the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA).

Adviser Home, the adviser business development portal, has partnered with Zurich to help advisers develop their retail protection offering.

Cornwall's residents may soon have to pay the full cost of their care, if they are assessed as able to afford it.

Lloyds Banking Group has signed an agreement to sell its German life insurance business Heidelberger Leben for a cash consideration of around €300 million, as it looks to meet regulatory capital demands.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is likely to apply more scrutiny to companies' boards prior to implementing its new senior person's regime, a consultancy has suggested.

Death rates from malignant melanoma are 70% higher in men than women, despite similar numbers being diagnosed with the disease each year, according to the latest figures from Cancer Research UK.