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Be it pre or post election, there are always imperatives; things any government or government in waiting must aim for.

Andrew Tripp has been confirmed as the new Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII) chairman.

Aetna Global Benefits (AGB) has launched an online wellness centre for its European expatriate members.

Long term care experts have warned the political motivation to overhaul the sector may wane after next week's General Election.

Pioneer has hit out at providers who "change the goalposts" mid-claim while also joining the chorus of insurers urging all income protection (IP) claims approval rates to be published.

Family and home issues are the top cause for workplace absence for 18% of employers according to research by Group Risk Development (GRID).

National Friendly has re-structured its broker channel to cater more specifically for growth in the face of a 200% increase in sales in the last 12 months.

Aviva paid out 1,499 critical illness (CI) claims during 2009, totalling almost £118m, with a 2% non disclosure rate, according to data released today.

Aegon has released a new protection claims guide with the aim of reducing non-disclosure and helping advisers manage their clients' expectations.

Advisers are missing out on the opportunities to sell income protection (IP) presented by the new fit note and Welfare Reform Act, research suggests.