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Legal & General paid out over £335m in group protection claims in 2021 - a 4 per cent increase on the year before.  There were increases in both the value of life...

It seems natural to have a sense of foreboding about how the group risk claims story might pan out in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. We still have little idea exactly what...

Mental health has been having an increasing impact on the workplace for a number of years. In fact, it has now become the biggest reason for workplace absence.  The NHS is seeing...

SPONSORED COMMENT Insurtech was already a steadily growing sector within the larger tech, startup and fintech spheres when Covid-19 made landfall, catalysed cross-industrial digitization and accelerated the boom. This growth has been...

With a recent report from Randstat UK claiming almost a quarter of UK workers plan to quit their roles, businesses are at risk of productivity and financial crises. But what are the...

Covid-19 has accelerated a greater awareness of mental health. The challenges associated with prolonged periods of isolation, lack of socialisation and uncertainty about the future have affected a large portion of the...

Around 1.3 million people in the UK had long Covid last December, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics, with more than 0.5 million saying it had lasted for more...

The fact that the pandemic has accelerated a clear trend in the direction of employers seeking to demonstrate a corporate purpose and identity is good news for the group risk industry.  Generali...

Living through a pandemic has taken its toll on the nation’s psychological wellbeing, with Mind stating that it will leave a ‘deep and lasting scar on the mental health of millions’. To...

Working to Wellbeing has joined the trade body Group Risk Development (Grid). Working To Wellbeing specialises in helping people with long-term physical and mental health conditions, and has developed an evidence-based framework...