The NHS has released its waiting list statistics for September 2025, showing a minimal drop in those awaiting treatment from 7.41 million patients in August 2025 to 7.39m in September this year.

Small-and-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK have lost £29 billion per year due to employee sickness, according to Unum UK.

The COVER Women in Protection and Health Awards is back for 2026, the awards are open for nomination until, 2025.

Tesco Insurance has found that 67% of UK adults do not fully understand what a death in service benefit is. According to a survey of 2,008 consumers under the age of 55, of which 1,031 were homeowners ...

The afternoon at the COVER Protection and Health Summit 2025 rounded out with several sessions on product updates and core skills to perfect the advice process.

A photo gallery from the COVER Protection and Health Summit 2025, featuring guest speakers, delegates and sponsors.

On 11 November in London, COVER recognised the best and brightest in the protection industry at its annual COVER Excellence Awards.

As IHT rules tighten, advisers need to encourage clients to have "difficult conversations" with their family members if they are to safeguard the wealth and businesses' they worked so hard to attain, ...

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Evelyn Partners has agreed to sell its employee benefits consultancy arm to Howden, as part of a wider plan to concentrate exclusively on wealth management.

The organisation surveyed 2,000 employers and saw that 17% of private sector companies overall expected workforce to reduce, compared to 20% in the public sector. Among those who expect headcount to ...

The business case for investing in employee wellbeing is strong. Employers who provide mental health benefits report fewer sick days, improved retention, and better overall wellbeing. However, ...