Political proposals to transform Britain into a leading Islamic finance hub would open up a lucrative untapped market to Lloyd's players and beyond, according to industry analysts.
People on sickness benefits will be required to have regular meetings with healthcare professionals or face losing benefits - in a two-year pilot scheme in central England, beginning in November.
Royal London saw protection sales through its Scottish Provident and Bright grey brands drop 4% in the last nine months, according to the mutual's New Business Results and Interim Management Statement for the 9 months to 30 September.
MorganAsh is now providing engagement services to assist consumers to transact protection insurance services online.
Canada Life Group Insurance has extended its terms and conditions, which previously applied to employers with 250 or more PAYE employees, to all employers completing automatic enrolment before 31 December 2014.
Aviva's in-house rehabilitation team has broadened its offering of a mental health claims service to customers with Group Income Protection.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out plans to cut regulatory fees by reallocating advisers who have permissions to hold client money or safeguard and administer assets to different fee blocks.
Steve Bee, Founder and CIO of JargonFree, explains how middleware can ensure SME and micro-firm Automatic Enrollment opt outs are minimised
Despite the obvious risks, patients have admitted they would rather seek medical advice from other sources than wait for a GP appointment.