A Guide to Company Health Insurance and Tax
Offering private health insurance as part of your employee benefits package can be an effective way to support your team’s wellbeing, improve retention, and promote faster access to healthcare when it’s needed most.
However, it’s important to understand how private medical insurance interacts with UK tax rules, both for your business and for your employees.
From Policy to Claim: How Lifepoint Supports You
At Lifepoint Healthcare, our role does not stop once your policy starts. In fact, for many clients, that is when it really begins. From choosing the right cover to navigating a claim and reviewing your policy year after year, we are here to make health insurance simpler, clearer, and far less stressful.
The True Cost of Employee Absence and How Health Insurance Helps
Employee absence costs UK businesses more than just sick pay. Learn the true cost of staff absence and how health insurance can reduce absence, protect productivity, and support employee wellbeing.
Excellence Isn’t Loud: The Quiet Standards That Define Real Leadership
There is a lot of noise in business today about strategy, disruption, scale, clever positioning and bold moves. And while all of that has its place, I’ve come to believe something far simpler over the years. The businesses that truly last, the leaders who genuinely earn trust, and the cultures that quietly outperform others aren’t […]
The Role of a Health Insurance Broker: How Lifepoint Supports You End to End
Choosing the right health insurance can feel complex, time-consuming, and overwhelming – especially for businesses trying to balance employee wellbeing with cost control. This is where a health insurance broker plays a crucial role.
Why Use a Health Insurance Broker: Pros and Cons
Choosing health insurance can feel overwhelming. There are countless policy options, complicated terms, and major differences in price and cover. Many people and businesses turn to health insurance brokers for help. But is using a broker really worth it? In this blog, we explore the main advantages and disadvantages so you can make an informed decision.
The Death of Cold Sales: Why Empathy Is the New Competitive Edge
There’s been a quiet shift happening in the world of business. Not the kind captured in headlines or industry jargon, but something deeper – a change in how people respond, how they make decisions, and what they expect from the people advising them. For many years, across many industries, sales culture was built on pressure. […]
How Small Firms Win Big: The Power of Values, Trust, and Human Service
In a sector dominated by large players, big budgets, and aggressive marketing, it’s easy to assume that scale is the main driver of success. But my experience building Lifepoint Healthcare over the last fifteen years has taught me something different. Small firms don’t win by trying to act like big firms. They win by leaning […]
From a Living Room Table to National Recognition: The Real Story Behind Lifepoint’s Journey
When Debbie and I started Lifepoint Healthcare, it wasn’t a company. It was a conviction. We didn’t have investors, a marketing budget, or a growth plan. We had a laptop on a kitchen table, a few clients who trusted us, and an idea that health insurance could be done differently – done right. I’d spent […]
The Future of Private Healthcare in the UK – Trends for 2026 and Beyond
Discover the key trends shaping private healthcare in the UK for 2026 and beyond. Explore rising demand, digital health innovations, personalised care, policy changes, and what this means for individuals and businesses considering private medical insurance.
