Welfare reform
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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).
08 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
Income Protection
Only a quarter (24%) of people applying for Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) are found sick or disabled enough to be awarded the benefit, according to latest government statistics.
26 July 2011
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2 min read
Regulation
Any new legislation implementing private sector involvement in supporting the welfare state will not happen until a potential second term, according to the ABI.
23 June 2011
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2 min read
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More than half of Britons do not think they need to buy extra insurance because of the government's welfare reforms and big society agenda, new research has found.
23 June 2011
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1 min read
