The holiday season is upon us. And families taking their well-deserved summer break will do so with playful abandon. All thoughts of financial responsibility will go out of the window as they happily part with wads of cash
(23rd Aug, 2010)Archive for August, 2010
‘F’ word may make clients responsible
Public Health Minister, Anne Milton has suggested that doctors call overweight patients ‘fat’ rather than ‘obese’. Her thinking behind this is that if GPs start using the ‘f’ word when talking to patients, they’re more likely to motivate them into losing weight.
(23rd Aug, 2010)Critical illness cover market needs to reinvent itself
Despite being a phenomenal success story of the late 1990s and early 2000s, critical illness cover has been a declining corner of the protection market since 2004.
(23rd Aug, 2010)Staying one step ahead
Life is full of uncertainties. Take BP’s recent oil spill where the pension funds of millions of Britons have been hit by the catastrophe.
(5th Aug, 2010)Planning to pay for a well-earned break
Images of palm fringed beaches, turquoise sea and beautiful people sipping pina coladas can be too much of a temptation for some people.
(5th Aug, 2010)