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International health insurance (IPMI) should be seen as a ‘priority' due to a reported increase in SMEs planning to expand their businesses overseas, Expacare has urged.

Employers are failing to understand or measure the effect of employee health programmes and its strategic value for their business models, research has found.

Labour says that it may consider offering incentives for firms providing health and wellbeing benefits to staff and to those organisations paying a living wage were it to win the next general election.

Senior industry figures will debate the key issues affecting private medical insurance (PMI) at the upcoming annual conference of the Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII.)

More than a third of over-45s have underestimated the annual cost of a residential care home by over £7,000, Partnership has said.

The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a further consultation on the mobility component of the new disability benefit, Personal Independence Payment (PIP.)

Aviva is to introduce a new clause to its income protection (IP) policies specifically to help NHS doctors and surgeons.

Britain's manufacturing firms are losing faith that the government's ‘fit note' programme is delivering on getting people back to work and further action is needed from policymakers, a survey has urged.

Royal London is to launch a direct to consumer proposition next year, comprising 'basic' protection and savings products that do not require advice.

Testing women for the human papillomavirus (HPV) instead of using traditional cervical screening could prevent around 600 cases of cervical cancer a year, Cancer Research UK has said.