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Willis plans to offer Towers Watson shareholders a £117.75m ($179m) sweetener to head off legal challenges targeting the merger of the two consultants.

British Friendly has launched a Quote & Apply system for advisers applying for income protection policies for their clients.

Tax relief should be opened up to prevent private medical insurance customers in their 60s lapsing their policies following rising insurance premium tax (IPT) costs, the chairman of AMII has urged.

Partnership is planning to launch a medically underwritten immediate needs annuity in the US.

Three in five (61%) of UK adults fear they won't be able to pay the bills if they become ill with cancer, Aviva's latest Health Check UK Report has highlighted.

Expatriate maternity packages can be complicated and leave employers and individuals with many questions, Jelf International has warned.

The number of financial advisers operating in the UK has increased 5% in the last year as the industry edges closer to pre-Retail Distribution Review (RDR) levels, according to the latest data.

Seven Families, the charity-led campaign with Disability Rights UK, has ‘considerably helped to raise awareness of income protection' (IP) amongst advisers, according to an adviser poll.

People with a serious mental health condition are more likely to die before the age of 75 from a range of treatable physical illnesses, a report has found.

AXA PPP healthcare is offering medium and larger-sized businesses a private medical insurance (PMI) scheme, AccessHealth, which the insurer says will provide affordable health cover and support for the whole workforce.