Group Risk

The global nature of the Covid-19 crisis is pushing global underwriting solutions further up the corporate agenda. There are a limited number of networks in the UK that offer global underwriting in the...

Whilst the pandemic put significant pressure on our NHS, it coped the best it could. Non-urgent non-COVID- 19-related services were deprioritised to ensure that healthcare resources were pointed at the greatest public...

One of the biggest challenges in selling insurance products is that they are effectively intangible. They promise that if something happens, at a later date, the insurer will be there to pay...

Women working overseas need to have more support from their employers on a range of health issues. Towergate Health & Protection has highlighted this issue and called for employers to do more...

Critical illness claims for cancer are expected to soar in 2021 after a 45 per cent fall in claims during lockdown in April 2020. Protection provider LV= says a fall in diagnoses...

SPONSORED CONTENT A digital revolution has swept the globe over the last few decades. Twenty years ago, it was hard to imagine working without a PC on every desk. Then the flatscreen...

In the post-Covid world issues of health and wellbeing have risen up the corporate agenda. But at the same time the economic fallout has restricted many employers’ abilities to fund comprehensive benefit options....

Could a more effective digital delivery of employee benefits help advisers and consultants evolve their business model and expand into the SME market? And is the benefits sector ripe for revolution of...

Traditionally, group risk benefits have been bought on the premise of staff attraction and retention. However, the coronavirus crisis has shifted this, with more emphasis now on retention and support services utilisation....

Almost a quarter of UK small businesses are concerned about their ability to retain employees amid the Covid crisis according to new research. Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing found that a further...