News
Long Term Care
According to Laing & Buisson efforts to divert demand away from care homes appear to be running out of steam as the proportion of private payers rises.
06 January 2012
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2 min read
Regulation
The ten worst offending payment protection insurance (PPI) mis-selling firms could face costs of over £55m to enable regulators to deal with the problem.
06 January 2012
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2 min read
Employee Benefits
Employees are more likely to have been absent from work due to personal reasons than because of sickness, new research has revealed.
06 January 2012
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2 min read
Adviser / Broking
IFAs are increasingly positive about the protection market's prospects for 2012, according to a new survey.
05 January 2012
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2 min read
Group Protection
Stress and mental health have taken a back seat as UK bosses worry most about employee's work/life balance Group Risk Development (GRiD) has said.
05 January 2012
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1 min read
Regulation
An industry expert has called for greater engagement by the protection industry to prevent regulation of payment protection insurance (PPI) hurting the protection market.
04 January 2012
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1 min read
Adviser / Broking
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) has launched a sanctions checking facility to help members comply with the Terrorism Act and the FSA financial crime requirements.
04 January 2012
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1 min read
Insurer
Doctors are increasingly assisting insurance fraud alongside other professionals such as solicitors and vets, police have revealed.
04 January 2012
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1 min read
Long Term Care
Insurers and charities have urged the government and other party leaders to agree on substantial reforms to the social care system that is causing further damage to the NHS.
03 January 2012
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3 min read
PMI
The Government is to work with industry to introduce "high tech Healthcare" for people with long term health conditions.
03 January 2012
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1 min read
