Provider comparison
Unum vs AXA Health
Side-by-side comparison from the PerkIQ directory. Cover, pricing, regulator status, and fit at a glance.
Category
Health & Insurance
Health & Insurance
Best for
Small businesses to large employers
Small businesses to large employers
Pricing model
On request
On request
UK presence
Head office in Dorking
Since 1940 (as PPP)
Regulator
FCA and PRA regulated insurer (see FCA Register)
FCA and PRA regulated insurer (see FCA Register)
Strapline
Unum is an employer-paid group protection insurer, with an employer portal, dental insurance and employee support services.
AXA Health, formerly AXA PPP healthcare, provides private medical insurance and health services for employers.
What's included
- Group protection. Employer-paid protection insurance for employees.
- UnumSync. An employer portal for insights, claims and wellbeing support.
- Dental insurance. Dental cover for employees.
- Help@hand. A support service for employees.
- Private medical insurance. Group health cover with flexible scheme design.
- AXA Doctor at Hand. Remote GP appointments for members.
- Mental health support. Mental health cover and support as part of its corporate plans.
- Tiered cover. Different cover levels for different groups of employees in one scheme.
At a glance
- FCA and PRA regulated
- Group protection insurer
- UnumSync employer portal
- Head office in Dorking
- FCA and PRA regulated
- Part of the AXA Group
- Formerly AXA PPP healthcare
- AXA Doctor at Hand
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