The burden of global cancer is rising and there is a "real need" to focus on preventing it through tackling smoking, obesity and drinking, says the World Health Organisation (WHO).
Just over a third (38%) of people are aware that the chance of developing cancer in their lifetime is one in three, research from Friends Life reveals.
The chairman of the Treasury Select Committee Andrew Tyrie has written to the Financial Conduct Authority chief executive Martin Wheatley calling on the regulator to do more to crack down on poor practices in banks linked to sales incentives and remuneration....
Canada Life Group Insurance has expanded its group income protection (GIP) early intervention service to cover over 320,000 additional employees.
Bupa has introduced a member offers programme, offering discounts and offers from firms in health and wellbeing, leisure, travel, home entertainment and retail.
MetLife Employee Benefits has expanded its group income protection offering with the launch of an early intervention policy.
Legal & General has launched an online calculator that provides instant quotations for businesses looking to provide group life and group income protection policies for their employees.
Two-fifths of employees would be willing to give up a pay rise in order to receive employer sponsored protection insurances as part of their benefits package, latest research reveals.
Generation Y workers believe that businesses must do more to nurture future leaders, a study finds.
Willis Group is restructuring its employee benefits consulting practice to combine all of its existing services in the market.