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Insurers to pay businesses for COVID-19 losses

Insurers to pay businesses for COVID-19 losses

Tens of thousands of small firms will receive payments from insurance companies for coronavirus-related business interruption losses, following a ruling by the UK's Supreme Court today.
General Insurance
15th January 2021
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Highest death rate increase recorded since Great Depression

Highest death rate increase recorded since Great Depression

The annual increase in deaths across England and Wales in 2020 was higher than in any year since the Great Depression, the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) has revealed.
Health care
13th January 2021
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Insured losses from natural disasters rise in 2020

Insured losses from natural disasters rise in 2020

Insurance companies suffered significantly higher losses from natural disasters in 2020 than they did the previous year, research from Munich Re has revealed.
Global
Reinsurance
Environment
13th January 2021
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Dramatic fall in pension contributions recorded

Dramatic fall in pension contributions recorded

Employee and employer contributions to defined contribution (DC) pensions schemes in the UK fell significantly last year amid COVID-19 turmoil, figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have revealed.
Pensions
13th January 2021
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Record growth forecast for global economy

Record growth forecast for global economy

The global economy is forecast to grow at a record speed this year, although the rate of expansion is likely to be significantly uneven across countries.
Global
13th January 2021
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FTSE 350 pension deficit nearly doubles in 2020

FTSE 350 pension deficit nearly doubles in 2020

The accounting deficit of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes at the UK's 350 largest listed companies nearly doubled last year amid COVID-19 turmoil.
Pensions
7th January 2021
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Inflated 'excess' deaths recorded over festive period

Inflated 'excess' deaths recorded over festive period

England and Wales registered 51% more deaths between 19 December and 25 December 2020 (week 52) than over the corresponding week in 2019, the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) has revealed.
Health care
7th January 2021
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COVID-19 vaccination support rising in US and UK

COVID-19 vaccination support rising in US and UK

The number of people willing to get a COVID-19 vaccination is rising in the US and UK, but falling in several other countries, a global survey has uncovered.
Global
Health care
7th January 2021
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Investors urged to look beyond China

Investors urged to look beyond China

The attractiveness of Chinese equities should not overshadow the critical need for investors to adopt global diversification in their portfolios, an independent financial advisory organisation has warned.
Investment
Global
7th January 2021
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Brexit deal saves state pension rises

Brexit deal saves state pension rises

UK citizens looking to retire in the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland will receive the same increases to their state pension as those remaining in Britain, following the new Brexit deal.
Pensions
Global
7th January 2021
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