News
Insurer
LV= has changed its underwriting rules to allow more applications to receive an immediate online decision.
13 January 2012
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1 min read
Adviser / Broking
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) will focus on 'proportionate and cost effective regulation' for members its 2012 manifesto has said.
12 January 2012
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1 min read
Insurer
Groupama is to sell its UK operation as the French insurer scrabbles to raise funds to shore up its EU debt position.
12 January 2012
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1 min read
Income Protection
Medical evidence used to decide claimants' eligibility for state benefits is frequently ‘seriously inaccurate', the Citizens' Advice Bureau (CAB) has revealed.
12 January 2012
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2 min read
Group PMI
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) should consider healthcare trusts as the most transparent form of corporate private medical insurance (PMI), specialists have said.
12 January 2012
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1 min read
Income Protection
The government has suffered a significant setback in its welfare reform agenda after the House of Lords defeated three of the coalition's main proposals.
12 January 2012
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1 min read
PMI
Bupa has hit back at claims by doctors that its open referrals process is ‘flawed on several levels' and limits patient choice.
11 January 2012
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Long Term Care
Deloitte has warned that 2012 will be another tough year for the healthcare sector after the number of businesses going into administration grew sharply last year.
11 January 2012
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1 min read
Individual PMI
Medical insurance brokers have applauded moves by private medical insurance (PMI) providers to remove the limits on cancer coverage for many standard polices.
10 January 2012
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1 min read
Individual Protection
Paradigm Mortgage Services has added protection specialist, Engage Mutual Assurance, to its protection panel.
10 January 2012
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1 min read
