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APRIL UK has reported a strong start to 2015 with ‘record sales' of its ‘inSpire' private medical insurance plan in January and February.

The winners of the annual LifeSearch online awards have been announced with LV= winning five awards including best overall provider.

Sickness absence rates have decreased for 40% of employers in the last 12 months, a survey for Group Risk Development (GRiD) has found.

The Fit for Work (FfW) service is to begin its nationwide rollout programme next Monday.

The Association of International Medical Insurance Providers (AIMIP) has announced the election of its executive officers who will hold office for the next 2 years.

LV= will donate 77p to Seven Families for every valid Flexible Protection Plan (FPP) income protection application received.

LifeSearch has announced it is working towards partnership status in the next five years with profits shared among staff.

Bupa UK has seen 25% growth in underlying profit compared to 2013, their annual results have revealed.

Aviva has said it expects its acquisition of rival Friends Life to generate extra revenue of £600m over the next two years, including cost savings for the company of £225m.

Legal & General has revealed that 40% of small businesses would cease trading within a year of losing a key employee or owner yet 60% do not have business protection in place.