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Budget 26: Government to remove tax rule on lump sum death benefits

Group Protection

Budget 26: Government to remove tax rule on lump sum death benefits

Applies to payments made on or after 28 October 2026

clock 28 October 2026 • 1 min read
Budget 26: OBR downgrades IPT forecast

Employee Benefits

Budget 26: OBR downgrades IPT forecast

£0.2bn reduction

clock 28 October 2026 • 1 min read
Budget 26: Protection and health headlines

Long Term Care

Budget 26: Protection and health headlines

Healey delivers fiscal priorities

clock 28 October 2026 • 3 min read
Budget 26: Self-employed fathers and partners to be eligible for paid parental leave

Individual Protection

Budget 26: Self-employed fathers and partners to be eligible for paid parental leave

Two weeks of support currently worth up to £194 a week

clock 28 October 2026 • 2 min read
Government to end 'Carer's Allowance cliff edge'

Long Term Care

Government to end 'Carer's Allowance cliff edge'

Pre-budget announcement

clock 27 October 2026 • 2 min read
Amii adds The Right Advice to membership

Adviser / Broking

Amii adds The Right Advice to membership

New intermediary member

clock 27 October 2026 • 1 min read
Sphere Assured appoints director of protection

Adviser / Broking

Sphere Assured appoints director of protection

Wahab Raja takes the role

clock 27 October 2026 • 1 min read
L&G launches standalone CIC

Critical Illness

L&G launches standalone CIC

Addition to proposition

clock 26 October 2026 • 1 min read
Beagle Street adds menopause support service

Insurer

Beagle Street adds menopause support service

Square Health partnership

clock 26 October 2026 • 2 min read
44% of customers expect to discuss accident-only cover alongside IP

Income Protection

44% of customers expect to discuss accident-only cover alongside IP

National Friendly’s Bruised Britain report

clock 26 October 2026 • 2 min read