Official data released by the Office of National Statistics shows 52% of households are receiving more in benefits than they pay in taxes.
Official statistics into the health and care of people aged 65 or over in England have found they over account for one in six of the population but one in two hospital bed days (54%).
Roger Edwards of Roger Edwards Marketing Ltd, and former managing director of Bright Grey and Scottish Provident has launched a ‘Marketing Protection and Finance' Podcast.
A hike in the base rate of as little as 0.25% would have a much greater impact on the disposable incomes of highly indebted consumers, potentially threatening the UK's recovery, Neil Woodford has said.
When money is tight there is a change in attitudes to insurance fraud. But, ask Amanda Fyffe and Helen Walters, are financial misstatements always fraudulent - and how can you tell?
Ageas Protect has launched its products on IRESS', The Exchange multi-benefit protection comparison service.
Britain's recovery has become entrenched and the Bank of England should start to raise interest rates in the coming months to reflect the stronger economy, according to one of its most dovish policymakers.
Legal & General is training its life protection staff in customer empathy and engagement following a partnership with learning specialist Hemsley Fraser.
The protection industry is forever predicting positive change to grow the market. Jonathan Hughes, a reinsurance actuary, assesses the odds of this happening soon.
The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has said it wants to put accredited financial advisers "at the public's fingertips" with the relaunch of its adviser directory.