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Up to 79% of European managers are concerned by work-related stress, but less than a third have procedures to deal with it, the biggest workplace health and safety survey in Europe has found.

Chancellor George Osborne's aides say complete abolition of the FSA is still on the table, adding the regulator will certainly lose its independent role.

Rias has launched a new over 50s life assurance policy providing guaranteed cover with a cash lump sum payable on death.

Openwork is expanding its product proposition with a new protection panel featuring Aegon, Axa and Legal & General.

Canada Life has simplified the processes and requirements for firms whose employees wish to continue working beyond their Expected Normal Retirement Age (ENRA).

Friends Provident has launched a new assistance programme as part of a push into the group protection market.

Total and permanent disability (TPD) could soon be re-named irreversible life-changing disability if proposals from the Association of British Insurers are accepted.

Progress enjoyed a successful night at this year's British Excellence in Sales & Marketing Awards (BESMA).

Iain Duncan Smith, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, has vowed to press ahead with the previous Labour government's plan to review the work capability of all 2.5 million people claiming incapacity benefit.

The FSA has extended by five months the time customers can make complaints to the Ombudsman over purchasing payment protection insurance(PPI).