9th February 2026 Insurers sign open letter on cancer in wake of National Plan The letter is a response to England’s new 10-year cancer strategy.
3rd February 2026 Interest in unemployment cover more than doubled among consumers Data from Best Insurance shows that consumer enquiries for unemployment cover rose by 105% in 2025.
2nd February 2026 Singles more at risk of being under-insured than couples and families A survey by Yorkshire Building Society found that those living alone are less likely to have cover.
29th January 2026 FCA calls on industry to help close the protection gap 58% of adults do not hold a pure protection product even though many could benefit from them.
19th January 2026 Defaqto acquires Pearson Ham Group to boost insurance proposition Defaqto's acquisition of Pearson Ham Group’s market pricing business aims to enhance its insurance proposition.
14th January 2026 ‘Total Signposting’ initiative launched to improve consumer... The commitment aims to support customers with specialist requirements.
18th December 2025 FCA expands scrutiny of insurers after Which? super-complaint The FCA will review firms’ customer service and delivery and how they oversee third parties that handle claims.
9th December 2025 FCA to simplify rules and lower costs for insurers The FCA will make further changes to its insurance rules and cut unnecessary requirements next year.
9th December 2025 Insurance-funded private health admissions hit record high amid... PMI-funded admissions rose 17% from pre-pandemic levels, increasing from 290,000 in H1 2019 to 338,000 in H1 2025.
25th November 2025 New CII guidance sets benchmark for managing vulnerability The guide provides actionable direction on translating regulatory principles into practice.