Welfare reform
Insurer
Almost 30 million protection policies were in force last year with consumers receiving over £32m per day in benefits, according to the ABI.
23 September 2011
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2 min read
Group Protection
Dame Carol Black will urge HM Treasury to remove tax barriers that stop businesses implementing staff absence management and wellbeing programs.
20 September 2011
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1 min read
Long Term Care
The Liberal Democrats have passed a policy motion to urge the government to accept the recommendations in the Dilnot Report on long term care (LTC).
20 September 2011
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1 min read
uncategorised
PruProtect has called critics of its desire for protection to be made compulsory as being "defeatist" and argued that the need is "very clear".
13 September 2011
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2 min read
Income Protection
Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) claimants are the most dissatisfied with their service from the Job Centre, according to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
07 September 2011
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2 min read
Income Protection
More than 11,000 benefit sanctions were imposed on Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) claimants between June last year and the end of May.
17 August 2011
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1 min read
Income Protection
LV= paid 93% of its income protection (IP) and critical illness (CI) claims in the year to the end of June.
09 August 2011
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1 min read
Income Protection
Fifty charities have hit out at the government for using ‘dangerously misleading' benefit claims statistics that are contributing to hatred towards disabled people.
01 August 2011
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2 min read
Employee Benefits
Britons recognise the benefits of being in work and support GPs in deciding when they should return to work, according to new research.
29 July 2011
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Income Protection
Disability rights campaigners have hit out at a report by MPs which concluded the process used to decide claimants' eligibility for benefits is working well.
27 July 2011
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3 min read
