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A five-year commitment to transform health and long-term care (LTC) funding is urgently needed to avoid the care system ‘spiraling towards a deeper crisis', council leaders have warned.

The Consulting Consortium (TCC) has launched a 'bespoke' compliance support service for small financial advice firms.

Almost two thirds (65%) of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) risk ‘severe impact' on their operations by having no protection insurance for their owners and key employees; Zurich has warned.

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has urged the regulator to re-consider reviewing the way it calculates the fees paid to it by advisers, after plans to overhaul the area were scrapped.

The Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) is hosting a World Cup themed ‘speed dating' style event for insurers and advisers.

Friends Life has revealed it paid £970,000 to families of children with cancer under its Child Cover benefit during 2013.

Technology giant's price comparison service being watched as part of wider review.

Fraud figures up 18% on 2012.

The UK economy is in good health, suggest two major business lobby groups, the CBI and the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).

Shares in over-50s insurance specialist Saga were today admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange.