Group Risk

Arranging a competitive suite of employee benefits can help your clients attract and retain talent. But, as they risk losing everything if a key person dies or is forced to step away...

November 5th saw the publication of the Mayfield report on how to ‘Keep Britain Working’ – lighting the touchpaper for fundamental changes to workplace health.  It makes clear the wider societal impacts...

The Keep Britain Working report marks a “pivotal” moment in workplace health, according to industry experts. There was widespread support for recommendations made by Sir Charlie Mayfield, who has led this review,...

The Government will set up a three-year vanguard project with employers and health providers, aimed at creating a new “healthy work standard”, and reduce employee absenteeism, following recommendations made in the Keep...

More than 2.2m people used health services offered via insurers in 2023, with almost 80 per cent of those accessing these services through workplace schemes. The data shows the total number of...

Zurich UK has appointed James Tait to be its new head of corporate risk as the firm targets a top three spot in the UK group risk market. Tait will join the...

The cash plan market is becoming increasingly competitive, bringing renewed focus on how these plans fit with wider health and protection benefits, particularly given demands for better management information (MI). TO DOWNLOAD...

The vast majority of UK business are concerned about the impact of rising levels of absence and sickness in the workplace.  Research from MetLife UK found 88 per cent of directors, business...

The Labour government and the group risk industry should, in theory, be a partnership made in heaven. The former is desperate to cut NHS waiting times, slash the welfare benefits bill and...

Unum UK has launched a new platform connecting its group protection and new cash plan products, which offers employers instant access to secure service usage data and health trends. The platform, UnumSync, enables...