Blogs
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Why insurers weathered the gilt yields hike and the liquidity crisis, and the importance of pension engagement
28/03/2023
David Otudeko and Maria Busca set out why insurers weren’t affected by the dramatic increase in UK Government gilt yields last autumn in the same way that Defined Benefit pension schemes were.
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Unpacking the 'Budget for Growth': A Review of the Tax Implications of the Spring Budget 2023
16/03/2023
The Spring Budget revealed exciting new tax policy changes and long-term growth plans, but the elephant in the room remained. The OECD/G20 Pillar Two Framework, despite warnings from the ABI and its members, will be legislated for alongside further a QDMTT and IIR in the Finance Bill 2023. However, there were still big wins for the ABI. Read to find out more.
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Getting the nation's health off the critical list
13/03/2023
If the health of the UK was diagnosed, then it could well be placed on the critical list. Ahead of the Spring Budget, Yvonne Braun, our Director of LTS, Health and Protection, discusses why reducing the IPT rate for health insurance could kick start a healthier UK.
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Partners in Crime Prevention
02/03/2023
Commissioner Angela McLaren, City of London Police, writes about how public-private partnerships are key to tackling fraud and the devastating impacts it has on society.
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Five steps for building your insurance business with greater diversity, equity and inclusion
17/02/2023
74% of insurance CEOs believe DEI progress has moved too slowly. KPMG UK Partner, Mel Newton, looks at how you can build your business with greater diversity, equity and inclusion
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Why Web 3 is too important for insurers to ignore
10/02/2023
From automated smart contracts to rapid and secure zero-knowledge authentication, Web 3 has shifted from a buzzword to a mainstream competitive differentiator. What are the potential benefits for your insurance business?
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Health is everything: How insurers help secure the health of the nation
02/02/2023
Dr. Yvonne Braun, Director of Policy, Long-Term Savings, Health & Protection, ABI explains how health and protection insurance can complement the vital work of the NHS.
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Delivering good customer outcomes: the role of corporate and social governance
17/01/2023
Join us at our annual conference to discuss the FCA’s new Consumer Duty and how executive and non-executive Board members are reacting to the fundamental challenges it presents about what a ‘good outcome’ looks like for their customers. The Consumer Duty goes live on 31 July 2023 and will involve lasting changes to culture and behaviour to deliver consistently good outcomes.
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IFRS in a nutshell
16/01/2023
As IFRS 17 implementation finally draws near, KPMG UK Insurance Partners Nathan Patten and Susan Dreksler look at what the reforms mean, assess insurer readiness across the market and reflect on next steps.
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Pensions Dashboards
02/12/2022
DWP estimates 16.3m people could be using dashboards by 2026 – but to reach that many people, the regulatory framework needs to make it easy to find and use dashboards.