British Friendly has been added to Sesame's approved list of protection providers.
Allianz UK boss Andrew Torrance has attributed the insurer's on-going growth to its "continuity of strategy and approach" with brokers in the market place.
Legal & General has made a number of significant changes to its critical illness plans.
The emergence of simplified products will need to be clear on target consumer and its impact on more complex product advice, Avelo has said.
A large majority of employers feel ill-equipped to help staff return to work after illness while a significant minority are calling for auto-enrolment into group risk schemes, new research finds.
LV= has launched an apprenticeship programme for its life insurance and retirement customer service teams.
The protection industry has said it is concerned that short term income protection is simply a new style of accident, sickness and unemployment cover, according to a poll.
The number of employees receiving taxable benefits in kind has fallen by 300,000 since 2004, HMRC data reveals.
The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has called on the government to loosen its debt reduction plans as growth forecasts are slashed for the UK.