Blogs
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Targeted Support : The Data Challenge
05/12/2025

Our latest blog highlights the findings of Targeted Support: the Data Challenge, co-published today with Deloitte, as we take a deep dive into data readiness and the different approaches firms can take to plug data gaps.
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Targeted Support : Designing for Success
04/12/2025

Long-Term Savings Policy Manager, George Ritchie, outlines the findings from our latest report, Targeted Support: Designing for Success, published in partnership with Baringa, on how firms should tackle high-level targeted support design.
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Guest blog: Insurance fraud: The latest trends and navigating the new frontlines
28/11/2025

Mike Brown, Head of Fraud at Weightmans explores how the fraud landscape has evolved in 2025, the most pressing risks insurers and consumers face and what they can do to stay protected.
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Guest blog: Accent bias as a barrier to social mobility
14/10/2025

At our flagship Young Professionals event in Glasgow, Dr Christian Ilbury's keynote explored the often-overlooked role of accent bias in shaping perceptions of professionalism and competence. In this…
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Guest blog - Motor claims inflation: Causes, consequences and what comes next
29/09/2025

Insurers have known for a long time that claims costs have been outpacing general inflation, and the recent FCA report on motor insurance claims analysis proves it. Between 2019 and 2023, whilst inflation rose 21%, claims costs increased 34%. This trend shows no sign of abating for several reasons. This article briefly discusses those.
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The Bulk Purchase Annuity Market: A Quiet Powerhouse in the Pensions Ecosystem
05/08/2025

The UK’s Bulk Purchase Annuity (BPA) market is evolving, protecting millions of retirements and driving billions into the UK economy. Hetty Ahern, Head of Long Term Savings Policy, unpacks insights from Oxera’s independent report and what it means for DB pension schemes.
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Guest Blog: Helping consumers get fair value from premium finance and protection
02/06/2025

FCA scrutiny on premium finance and the pure protection market means firms should be thinking about the fair value lessons they learned from Consumer Duty – and getting ready for regulatory change.
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Guest Blog: Covering the gap - Parents in insurance and long-term savings need more than policies
28/05/2025

Working parents in the insurance and long-term savings industry face unique challenges that policies alone can't solve. Discover how thoughtful cultural shifts can make a meaningful difference
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Homes for the future? Resilience in our flood defences must be a priority at the Spending Review
19/05/2025

By Hannah Gurga, Director General at the ABI and Emma Howard Boyd, Former Chair of the Environment Agency. The government has made economic growth its number one priority with investment in the UK at…
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Guest blog: Supporting our future workforce
16/05/2025

Health anxiety is rocketing in Gen-Z and as they will be the predominant cohort in the workforce by 2030, Peter Hamilton explores how our industry can best support them.