MetLife UK has extended its group life master trust proposition, with a new 'excepted' option aimed at smaller employers. MetLife says this new option should increase flexibility and cut the administrative burden...
Health insurer Vitality is now offering members a new physiotherapy service, carers support and discounted screening options. These services will be available on its health, life and investment products. The new physiotherapy...
Health and life insurer Vitality is partnering with a range of well-known brands in order to bolster the ‘rewards’ available to members. New partners include American Express, Waitrose, travel firms Virgin Atlantic...
Towergate Health & Protection is calling for employers to do more to help build financial resilience in the workplace, and support workers struggling with debt. With the average household having an average of...
Legal & General has enhanced its employee assistance programme, offering extended access to families and a new smartphone app. This upgrade effectively allows employees’ families to use the telephone support services, offered...
2019 has been a very busy year for Broadstone, with four acquisitions so far. Will we see as many deals next year? It is a bit like London buses. We didn’t expect...
Robo adviser OpenMoney has purchased employee benefits platform Jargonfree Benefits (JFB). The Manchester-based digital advice firm says this was part of plans to move into the workplace sector and extend access to...
Senior staff have a critical role to play in addressing issues of mental health in the workplace and need to be more open about issues they’ve faced, according to new research. RedArc...
Workplaces need to do more to support employees coping with bereavment, according to new research from MetLife UK. The group risk insurer found that this issue impacted significant numbers of employees, with...
Consultancy firm Benefits Advisory Services has joined the trade body, Group Risk Development (Grid). Grid is an industry-wide body that includes insurers, reinsurers and intermediaries. It works with government, regulators and employers...
