Protection

Lord Robert Winston has slammed the government's Health and Social Care Bill saying there was "a hell of a lot wrong with it" and said it did not address patients basic medical needs.

Stress and other mental health issues are now the most common reason for people absent from work, new research has found.

A specialist insurance provider has been disciplined by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for an advert branded "provocative" and "degrading".

Lifesearch has developed an outsourced protection service for advisers which it will bring to market if there is support for the offering, CEO Tom Baigrie has revealed.

Fiona Murphy looks at the perceptions surrounding long term care funding and how advisers are responding to client needs.

Almost 400 public health experts have given the government's NHS reforms a damning review.

Insurers must continue using their online systems in to post sales care to support advisers and their client relationships, an industry working group has demanded.

Aviva has bowed to public pressure and toned down its Downtown Abbey motorcycle crash victim ads.

The UK insurance industry is urging the FSA to push ahead with some parts of the Solvency II regime at the start of 2013, despite the fact the rest of the continent is likely to delay until 2014.

The Competition Commission's first set of remedies for payment protection insurance (PPI) were introduced on Saturday.