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With the corporate healthcare cash plan market going from strength to strength, Johanna Gornitzki discovers a sector filled with new business opportunities for advisers

In the past, a generous pension scheme was usually considered to be the ultimate employee benefit. Today, however, as times are changing, employers need to look outside the box in terms of what they can and should offer their workforce. And while the need to protect someone's health and make sure this same person will be provided for in old age are effectively two separate benefits, the fact is that more people believe they will have to continue to work beyond traditional retirement age. Helping hand It has therefore become more crucial than ever to remain healthy for as long as possib...

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