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The department of Health has laid out long-term ambitions for a broad change in the way people with mental health problems are supported in society, including at work.

UK professionals could find themselves struggling to meet the cost of Christmas debt repayments in the event of having to take sick leave, an insurer has warned.

Symponia has applauded the ABI's commitment to building long-term care (LTC) products but warned providers must consult with specialist advisers to ensure they are fit for purpose.

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) is preparing to challenge the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) this week over what it considers inconsistent case verdicts on advisers.

Aegon has given its ‘warm support' to the joint industry and Department of Health Statement of Intent on long-term care (LTC) funding.

Friends Life is highlighting the importance of joining in with the conversation on cancer.

The ABI and Government have signed a joint Statement of Intent setting out steps needed to help people understand their long term care costs and plan to ensure adequate funding.

Aegon has substantially improved its critical illness plan, according to critical illness comparison site CIExpert.

The total number of expatriates worldwide amounted to around 50.5 million in 2013 a compound annual growth rate of 2.4% since 2009, given that there were around 46.0 million expatriates in that year.

Aegon UK said it is ‘continuing its drive back to the top of the protection market' with improvements to its Critical Illness (CI)cover.