8+ hour, 52+ min ago  (405+ words) As global workforces continue to evolve, international private medical insurance has entered 2026 under increasing pressure. Employers are facing rising medical costs, more complex global mobility patterns, and higher employee expectations around access, quality and experience. The organisations that respond early…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (363+ words) Almost a third of advisers have changed the way they recommend critical illness cover in the past two years following a campaign spearheaded by a comparison service. Around three in 10 advisers (29%) now promote individual protection policies instead of joint life…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (710+ words) Claims ratios from pure protection insurance products are generally above 50% and typically higher than most general insurance (GI) products, according to analysis from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Ratios for income protection (IP) were significantly lower than the rest of…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (276+ words) The UK Health & Protection Awards 2026 has launched and is now open for adviser entries, including a new category for business protection advice. Health & Protection would also like to thank all those who are sponsoring the awards. This year's adviser awards…...