Christmas is just around the corner, and for many households, the cost of presents, food and festive plans can put extra pressure on the monthly budget. If your private medical insurance renewal is also creeping up, you might be wondering whether it's still worth the cost. The good news is that you may not [...]
Winter is coming – is your healthcare plan ready? October is usually the month when we start accepting that summer really is over. The heating goes back on, the jumpers come out and, inevitably, someone in the household starts coughing. As we head into the colder months, it's also a good time to think [...]
If you couldn't work because of illness or injury, how long could you keep paying your mortgage and household bills? It's a question that's easy to put off. But with the rules around Statutory Sick Pay changing this year, it's a good time to think about what financial support you would have if your [...]
We will always want to promote the benefits of private medical insurance as your adviser, especially in a time when NHS waiting times are concerningly long. But the fact is, we have a cost-of-living crisis, and premiums can be expensive — rising claims and treatment costs are putting further pressure on the cost of [...]
If dentist bills, new glasses, or physio have ever caught you off guard, there's a product that might be quietly saving other people hundreds of pounds a year. You may never have heard of it. It's called a health cash plan, and the differences between plans matter more than most people realise. That's exactly [...]
The NHS Is Fighting Back — but the Wait Is Still Real The NHS has just had its best year on record for elective care, with waiting lists at a 3.5-year low and the number of year-long waiters almost halved. But the median wait to start treatment still sits at 11.9 weeks. Well above [...]
With NHS waits still running into months, more workers are asking their employers a simple question: can you help? Cast your mind back to the last time someone on your team was off sick for an extended period. The knock-on effect, on workload, morale, and productivity, can be significant. Now imagine if they'd been [...]
If you've ever dreamed of owning a home but felt priced out of the market, new data from Nationwide suggests the answer may simply be: you're looking in the wrong postcode. Nationwide's 2026 Local Area Affordability Report reveals a Britain of stark contrasts. Where the difference between being able to buy a home and [...]
As the days get longer and activity levels rise, summer is a natural time to take stock of your health cover. With NHS waiting lists still affecting millions of patients across England, more people are turning to private medical insurance (PMI) to access faster diagnosis and treatment. If you're considering a policy, understanding how [...]
Are you looking at a private medical insurance policy? We’d love to help you streamline the process. We have access to the best deals, and we can often save you money by knowing where to look. Importantly, they will suit you personally. Not just a generic policy off the web. Let’s dive into some [...]
