The Health Select Committee has called for social care at the end of life to be made free to avoid people dying in hospital.
Mazars' has produced a wishlist for the budget, including reducing the rate of insurance premium tax (IPT) to 0%.
CIExpert has described Friends Life's changes to its critical illness (CI) product as offering 'a number of significant improvements'.
Legal & General (L&G) has launched an online trust hub to simplify the process of setting up a trust for protection policy holders.
Canada Life has announced it will offer a master trust for new group life clients through its online administration platform CLASS.
Unum is not backing industry discussions around auto-enrolment(AE) for group risk and is instead calling on the government to introduce a temporary tax relief for SMEs with group income protection (GIP) plans.
Aviva paid out £513m on claims in 2014, an increase on the 2013 figure of £505m as it released its annual claims statistics.
VitalityLife paid £25m in 2014 to customers claiming on life serious illness and income protection policies, an increase of 66% compared to 2013.
AXA PPP's appeal against the Competition Market Authority has been dismissed, the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has announced.
VitalityLife has promoted Deepak Jobanputra, formerly product and actuarial director, as deputy CEO.