Monthly Policy Briefer

The FSA Retail Distribution Review: For or against?

Read the case from Amanda Bowe, Head of the FSA Retail Distribution Review, and the case from Tom Baigrie, Managing Director of LifeSearch, on the FSA's controversial discussion paper, as presented at the Cicero Forum RDR Policy Summit last week...

In work, better off - next steps to full employment

By Jane Mansour
Director of Policy and Research, WorkDirections UK and Ingeus Europe

Analysing this summer's Green Paper on welfare reform...

Distrust or apathy: why aren't consumers buying protection?

By Ron Wheatcroft
Technical Manager, Life and Health, Swiss Re

Lack of trust is often cited as a key reason for the public not buying life assurance - but new Swiss Re research suggests other factors may be at play...