Life/Health/Critical illness

UK Employees Want Free Health & Travel Insurance from Companies

The quality of workplace benefits provided by an organisation can significantly contribute towards the happiness and retention of existing employees. Likewise, when recruiting – the generosity of a benefits package will have a bearing on […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

£20m Damages Case May Change Insurer Funded Cancer Treatment Options

A court case in the United States which ended in a £20 million damages award for the family of a patient who died from cancer after being denied proton beam therapy (PBT) has highlighted the […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

yulife Start-Up Raises £3m; Life Cover Launch Aimed at Millennials

InsurTech startup yulife is launching in the UK after raising £3m in a round led by LocalGlobe. Yulife seeks to create positive lifestyle changes by rewarding simple, everyday activities through its insurance and game-based app. […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

My Club Launch Insurance Product for Sports Club Members

My Club Group (My Club), announce the launch of My Club Insure, which will specialise in personal health insurance for sports people. My Club Insure will offer flexible plans for sports club members, whilst the […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

MPs and Charities Campaign to Change Insurance Rules on Cancer Declaration

MPs and charities are campaigning to change the rules on travel insurance, so that cancer survivors who are in remission for a set number of years will no longer have to declare the illness. The […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Zurich Pays Out on 97% of All Life and Critical Illness Claims

Insurer Zurich, announces that it paid 97% of all protection claims in the first half of 2018.  Payments of over £116.8m benefited over 1,500 retail customers with Life, Critical Illness and Income Protection policies. Critical […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Consumers Under-Estimate Life Insurance Cover by up to £140,000

New research by leading price comparison website MoneySuperMarket reveals that Brits underestimate their life insurance requirements by almost £140,000. The study asked respondents without life insurance cover how much they think they would need and compared those […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Healthcare: Equipsme Raises Another £2m in Development Funding

SME health support plans provider Equipsme today announces that it has secured £2M additional development capital as part of an overall £2.5M Series A funding round. This round has been led by Livingbridge, a leading […]