Group IP

Poor sleep is a major contributor to absence in the workplace, contributing to around 14.4m sick days a year, according to the latest data from Canada Life. Its research found that one in...

SPONSORED CONTENT Tracey Funnell, business manager for Legal & General Retail Retirement Income’s Care Service, says that use of Care Concierge, included as part of Legal & General’s Group Income Protection (GIP)...

All areas of workplace protection have grown in 2022, with the biggest growth seen in the group PMI market, up 10.9 per cent amongst providers sharing consecutive years’ data, according to figures from...

The majority of employers are failing to utilise commonly available support services, such as virtual GPs, EAPs or rehab services.  Research by Grid found that the usage of these services remained low,...

Individual protection policy sales decreased 7.8 per cent in 2022, according to Swiss Re's Term and Health Watch. According to a recent analysis created in partnership with iPipeline, the sales of term,...

The protection gap is widening, with more than two thirds of UK employees not covered by critical illness, income protection or dental insurance as part of their employee benefits package. The research...

Workplace wellbeing and mental health have moved up the corporate agenda over the past decade. But despite this increased focus there has been relatively little innovation in recent years when it comes...

Legal & General paid out £320.4m in claims across its group risk business in 2022. This covered claims on its group life, group income protection and group critical illness policies. Legal and General...

The group risk industry paid out £2.21bn in claims in 2022, a figure that is down by £12.3m on the previous year. Figures from Group Risk Development (Grid) show this is due...

Aviva paid out a total of almost £374m on group protection claims in 2022. These payouts were made to a total of 7,272 employees and their dependents, with more than half being...