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Uniquely Unum

We’re a specialist employee benefits provider, leading the UK towards healthier, more productive workplaces. As we continue to grow, it’s our distinct expertise that helps us make a difference to people’s lives, every day.

Responsible Business

We’re committed to doing the right thing for our customers, communities and the planet. It’s deep-rooted in our values.

A proven track-record of innovating

With over 175 years' experience in helping people, Unum Group has a history of thinking ahead. From our place in society, to the way our products are built and how people use them – we’re constantly evolving, to shape the workplace of tomorrow.

We cover 2+ million lives*

Our products and services are continuously tried and tested by millions, with 89% choosing to renew and stay with us. 12,000 businesses trust us* to bring quality, meaningful support to employers, their people and their families. And that’s for everyone’s benefit. 

*Unum internal data as at end of 2023. Figure represents the total number of lives 
under all policies and includes the total number of policies for an individual 
employee where they are insured under more than one product.

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Renew and give back

Advisers: get ahead by uploading your client’s employee data to UnumOnline, up to one month before or shortly after the renewal date.

For every renewal completed online this December, we’ll donate £50 to YoungMinds, helping ensure young people aren’t alone with their mental health at this time of year.

Our story
The Unum Story. As told by our own employees.

All our people are dedicated to making a difference to employees’ lives every day. In this video, you’ll discover more about our unique business and purpose.

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Explore what makes Unum so unique, from our long history, to the ways we deliver ever-growing value for our customers.

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Health, happiness and productivity

Collectively, businesses in the UK could be making £13.7 billion more each year, by halving the number of unhappy employees at work. For more findings like this, download the research report now.

Our achievements

We’re delighted to have been recognised by numerous industry awards for our products, health and wellbeing services and commitment to supporting charities and championing diversity. Here are some we’re most proud of.

  • We’re number one on the list of Great Places to Work for Women™

  • Ethisphere – World's Most Ethical Companies (Unum Group), 2024

  • WSB - Mental Health Initiative Provider of the Year 2023

  • Charities Aid Foundation – Diamond Payroll Giving Award 2024

  • We are Planet Mark certified

  • Stonewall – Diversity Champion

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