The UK Government will remove the two-year rule so that beneficiaries will no longer be taxable solely because tax-free ...

Self-employed fathers and partners will be eligible for paid parental leave for the first time, Chancellor John Healey announced in his first Autumn Budget today (28 October 2026).

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has reduced its Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) forecast over the next five years.

Chancellor John Healey delivered the Labour Government’s Autumn Budget today (28 October), the protection and health industry reacts to proposed reforms and missed opportunities.

Sphere Assured has appointed Wahab Raja as director of protection, supporting the firm with its growth strategy.

Insurer, Legal and General (L&G), has launched a standalone critical illness (CI) product to expand its protection offering.

As sick notes reach 2.8 million, the Individual Protection Task Force (iptf), has asked the UK Prime Minister to back the ...

Around 44% of UK adults would expect to be told about accident-only cover as part of a general income protection (IP) ...

Preventative healthcare platform, Emerald, has secured £1.4m in fundraising, bringing its total funding to date to £2.9m.

Consultancy, Broadstone, has urged the Government to use the Autumn Budget to reduce tax barriers which discourage employers ...

Alain Desmier, co-founder, Subcontext, discusses how AI will change how consumers discover protection and what the industry ...

Inheritance tax (IHT) receipts reached £4.7bn between April and September 2026, up £300m on the same period last year, as ...