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More than three in four (76%) organisations say they have become more concerned about information security and privacy over the past three years - but only 19% have purchased insurance designed to cover these exposures, according to new research commissioned...

The ABI has called for a national awareness campaign on the public's right to social care once the Care and Support Bill is published in the spring.

An adviser who helped his customer negotiate a difficult settlement on an old protection policy has been specially recognised at Legal & General's 2012 Business Quality Awards.

Firms distributing 'payment protection' products - such as short-term income protection - must ensure salespeople do not have inappropriate incentives to sell them, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) has stressed in new guidance.

Consumers are becoming confused and lack clear guidance when it comes to their savings and insurance, industry research body The Syndicate has found.

Financial advisers will be ‘centre stage' in the future long-term care system, according to the minister for care and support.

Group income protection premiums could soar by as much as 17% with minimum rises predicted to hit at least 7% this year, according to Capita Employee Benefits.

Denplan has made a significant £26k donation to MacMillan Cancer Support.

NICE has issued guidance that recommends new treatment for people with common heart conditions to reduce risk of strokes.

A protection and health insurance specialist is setting up a nationwide adviser network with a view to sweeping up IFAs who have not met the demands of RDR.