Group Risk

Unum has added a clinical advice line to its Help@hand support service.  This aims to offer employees access to a UK-based GP within two hours, for advice and guidance on a range...

The group protection and wellbeing sector has been challenged to find ways to innovate in an environment where employers are incredibly cost conscious. TO DOWNLOAD A FULL COPY OF THIS ROUND TABLE...

The Keep Britain Working review landed in November and, for anyone working in protection, it confirmed what the data had been signalling for a while. Sickness absence is at a 15-year high,...

The cancer landscape is changing. More working-age people are being diagnosed, but survival rates are improving. The consequence is that more people in the workforce are living with the long-term effects of...

The Mayfield Review team “absolutely gets” what the group income protection sector does and also wants to explore what more it can do. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A FULL PDF OF THIS...

More than half the UK workforce will be aged 50 or over by 2030, as more people delay retirement through choice or financial necessity. But, with the risk of health issues increasing...

Nine out of 10 employers said they would value more support around absence management and wellbeing, according to new research. The findings, from L&G's group protection business, found that this coincides with...

There has been a significant increase in the number of providers attaining the top rating for service standards in the workplace pensions, group risk, healthcare and cash plan sectors.  CLICK HERE TO...

More than 170,000 additional employees were covered on new-to-market group risk schemes last year, according to market data from Swiss Re. This is the first time the reinsurer has published data on...

Employers are failing to make full use of the information and insight offered by modern benefit platforms, according to new research. The survey, by employee benefit consultants Everywhen, found that less than...