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Insurers should bring back mutuality to the protection industry with peer to peer (P2P) insurance to be considered, delegates at the Protection Review conference heard.

The protection industry doesn't value additional services, focusing on conditions, rates and premiums, whereas customers need more than just money, the Protection Review conference has heard.

Denplan's annual Dental Benefit Survey has evolved to reflect that dental plans are viewed by employees as the most important benefit in demonstrating employer support for their wellbeing.

Every part of the health service is suffering, from understaffed, overworked hospitals to GP practices that are being overwhelmed by the sheer number of patients coming through the surgery door, the British Medical Association has said.

Technology is on the cusp of delivering fundamental change to the underwriting of protection products industry experts have said.

Alex Salmond has been accused of pressurising Scottish financial services representatives not to release a report on independence.

Friends Life has launched the Critical Illness Support Service (CISS) as part of its group critical illness (GCI) proposition.

Nearly three in five women (57%) have no protection cover whatsoever, despite 67% working to support their family, research has warned.

A report, published by Just Fair, has found that the UK government is in breach of its legal obligations to respect, protect and fulfil the human rights of disabled people.

The government must take the lead in tackling mental health related sickness absence and lost productivity, an influential commission argues.