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Welcome to the AXA UK Newsroom. Here you'll find press releases, downloadable resources and information on our public affairs activity and financial results.
AXA UK research shows 60% of young people want to be their own boss by the age of 30
Surveys and reports
3 April 2024
A poll by AXA UK to mark the launch of this year’s AXA Startup Angel competition found six out of 10 young adults plan to be their own boss by the age of 30.
AXA UK launches 'We Care' programme
People
2 April 2024
The programme includes an increase in paid co-parent and carer’s leave, as well as important changes to domestic abuse support.
AXA Commercial appoints Paul Tombs as Director of SME Intermediary
People
25 March 2024
AXA Commercial has today announced the appointment of Paul Tombs as Director of its SME intermediary business.
AXA UK joins GAIN to further support its neurodivergent employees
Partnerships
22 March 2024
AXA UK announces it has joined GAIN, a community interest company supporting neurodivergent individuals in the financial services industry.
Research shows poor mind health in the workplace costs the UK economy £102bn a year
Surveys and reports
19 March 2024
A study by AXA UK shows that poor mind health in the workplace cost the UK economy £102 billion last year – globally £2.1 trillion was lost due to employees’ mind health issues.
AXA Commercial launches directory to help brokers navigate niche schemes market
Innovation
14 March 2024
New online directory provides easy access to partner schemes that offer AXA-underwritten products across a wide range of non-standard trades and sectors.
AXA Commercial offers free health checks to improve fleet safety
Product
4 March 2024
Small and medium-sized businesses often don’t have dedicated fleet managers so it’s easy for risk management to be overlooked. AXA Commercial’s free online fleet check is a simple way for customers to check if they are taking the right steps to protect themselves, their businesses and their drivers.
AXA Health strengthens online healthcare offering with acquisition of HBSUK
Product
23 February 2024
AXA Health has announced the acquisition of HBSUK, an online outpatient service provider which helps to deliver safe and effective treatment in a fast and efficient way.
AXA UK says customers should act quickly following BT Redcare closure announcement
Product
16 February 2024
One of the UK’s leading alarm signalling systems, BT Redcare, will shut down next August leaving thousands of customers to find a suitable alternative. AXA UK says customers should act quickly to avoid potential manufacturing or installation bottlenecks.