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UK CPI inflation fell for a sixth consecutive month in March to hit a fresh four-year low, according to latest figures from the Office for National Statistics.

Groundbreaking social network service Facebook is set to expand into financial services, according to reports.

Electrical Contractors Insurance Services Limited (ECIS)has launched a cash plan for businesses in the construction sector.

Aviva has gone beyond ABI definitions with enhancements to its critical illness (CI) heart attack coverage, CIExpert has said.

Health cash plan provider Health Shield has reported a 9% increase in new business for 2013.

Aviva has enhanced its heart attack definition on new critical illness (CI) policies to pay out on the diagnosis of a heart attack regardless of severity.

Employers understand group income protection (GIP) best when they have a financial adviser or employee benefits consultant as their main source of information, but otherwise ignorance is widespread, according to Canada Life Group Insurance statistics....

Healthnet Services Limited has completed the purchase of private medical insurance (PMI) intermediary Healthtrust Limited.

iPipeline has announced the launch of its new indicative underwriting decision tool on Assureweb, which is designed to help advisers meet their Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) duties.

Private medical insurance (PMI) adviser-consolidator Chase Templeton has completed its second acquisition within a week with the purchase of Glasgow intermediary Chartered Life.