Unum has unveiled its marketing strategy which will include consumer focused television adverts later this year.

More than a quarter of private sector employers are looking to reduce employee benefit costs by cutting holiday entitlement for staff, according to new research.

The Prime Minister has dealt a severe blow to the private medical insurance (PMI) industry's hopes of receiving tax relief to encourage public take up.

The team leading the government's sickness absence review has said it is keen to learn what the insurance industry can offer to improve the current management of absence.

Aegon has increased its medical underwriting limits for its life and critical illness (CI) protection proposition.

Bupa's knee surgery referral scheme has been given the all clear by the General Medical Council (GMC).

Spending on social care of older people is set to be slashed by more than 8% this year and could accelerate the collapse of a crumbling system, Age UK has said.

Friends Life has announced its senior protection management team which will control the single protection proposition to be launched later this year.

The Health and Social Care Bill's 'mangled remains' should be buried in an unmarked grave and left there, according to the BMJ.

Failure to act on the Dilnot Commission would be 'catastrophic', according to the ABI, Society for Later Life Advisers (SOLLA) and other bodies in the long term care (LTC) sector.