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Up to a third of financial advisers want significantly changed products in income protection (32%); PMI (22%) and critical illness (21%), according to an Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) survey on behalf of the Protection Review....

There are ‘huge pressures' on NHS finances with a quarter of NHS trust finance directors expecting to overspend their budgets this year, according to the latest quarterly monitoring report from The King's Fund.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has found that some price comparison websites operating in the general insurance sector are 'failing' to meet consumers' expectations of them and, in some cases, the FCA's regulatory standards.

Advisers' hopes for the re-introduction of a long-stop on client complaints have suffered a blow after Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) chief Martin Wheatley suggested the regulator's investigation into the matter may have hit a roadblock.

HM Treasury has today introduced the long-awaited Insurance Bill to reform commercial contracts, and better equip UK firms to compete against their international peers.

Zurich has enhanced its Whole of Life proposition by providing advisers with access to online quotes and applications.

British families are enjoying record incomes and falling expenditure yet are still not protecting their incomes, according to Aviva's latest Family Finances Report.

COVER Magazine readers can now get the latest protection and health insurance news on their smartphones with the launch of the new mobile site.

Bupa Cash Plan customers will now be able to submit claims online, the insurer has revealed.

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has admitted his surprise Mansion House speech last month was deliberately designed to 'shake up the markets'.