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The UK life insurance sector has reported a strong set of 2013 first half results despite the ‘sluggish' economy, Fitch Ratings has reported.

An employment appeals tribunal (EAT) judge has outlined how employers could develop a strategy to accommodate employees with disabilities that interact with other illnesses.

One Hundred Years, a provider of global private health management services, has launched in the UK today.

Wesleyan Assurance Society has announced the acquisition of the Practice Plan Group, a provider of practice-branded dental membership plans.

Most members of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) backed their new governor's policy of forward guidance on interest rates, minutes from the Committee's latest meeting show.

Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) has announced it is broadening its restricted advice proposition for advisers and their customers with the addition of group risk products.

Less than a quarter of those on the Government's reduced benefits will be able to make up the shortfall by finding work or moving to cheaper accommodation.

Insurers have been advised to act on boardroom diversity before they face legislation.

Munich Re UK Life has announced it will only request third party financial evidence for sums assureds of £25m or more for business protection life cases.

Adviser support group Tenet's petition asking the government for a long-stop for financial advice complaints has reached 2,098 signatures in only ten days.