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Apr 30, 20203 min read
DG Mutual Supports Medical Professionals Through Covid Crisis
The last six weeks have seen a sudden and unprecedented depletion of private income for Irish medical professionals due to COVID-19....
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Apr 2, 20201 min read
Coronavirus Related Articles
During this uncertain time, there is a lot of change happening and subsequently many questions. We want to share with you some of the ...
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Mar 13, 20201 min read
Omega Continues To Operate A Full Service
To all of our valued clients & visitors, We hope that you are safe and well during these challenging times. For the safety of our...
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Nov 13, 20192 min read
35% Of Under 35's Experience Mental Health Issues
The majority of Irish adults report being confused in relation to state illness benefit entitlements, and almost 40% do not know how long...
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Nov 11, 20193 min read
Ethical Investing: Doing Well By Doing Good
You would be hard pressed to find someone who doesn’t know about Greta Thunberg and Extinction Rebellion as they represent two of the...
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Oct 9, 20193 min read
The GMS Pension Scheme & How To Manage Your Entitlements
General Practitioners are automatically enrolled in the GMS Pensions Scheme once they have a GMS list or income. Given the varied path...
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Jun 5, 20192 min read
Dentists Now The Highest Claimant Group For Illness Benefit
Just over 1 in 5 Dentists claimed on their income protection policy in 2018 compared to 1 in 7 the previous year, marking a significant ...
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May 12, 20191 min read
One In Five Physiotherapists Claimed On Their Income Protection In 2018
Just over one in five physiotherapists claimed on their income protection policies in 2018 which is significantly higher than the ...
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Apr 6, 20192 min read
Medical Professional Illness Benefit Claims Rate Increases to 1 in 7
Just over 1 in 7 Medical Professionals including GPs, Consultants and Pharmacists claimed on their income protection policy in 2018...
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May 5, 20181 min read
Physiotherapists Relying On Income Protection Cover More Than Ever
Every year, Omega analyses Day One Income Protection claims paid throughout the previous year to better understand the types of illness ...
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May 5, 20181 min read
Pregnancy Related & Psych Conditions Increase in 2017 Claims Analysis
Every year, Omega analyses day one income protection claims paid throughout the previous year to better understand the illnesses and ...
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May 5, 20181 min read
Significant Increase in GP / Consultant Income Protection Claims
Our analysis of 2017 Day One Income Protection claims has shown that the rate of claims amongst the doctor/consultant group has risen...
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Feb 2, 20181 min read
Omega Discusses Finance in the Irish Dentistry 20th Anniversary Edition
John O’Connor was asked to contribute to the 20th anniversary edition of industry publication, Irish Dentistry. He spoke specifically in...
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Feb 2, 20183 min read
Dentists Provident Re-Enter Day One Income Protection Market With Tax Relief Option
In January this year, Dentists Provident launched a viable option to the Day 1 Income Protection market. Until now, none of the Dentists...
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Jan 6, 20181 min read
Medical Doctor Loses Home Due To Illness
Last week, the Independent reported on a medical doctor, Dr Annette Hunter, whose life was altered dramatically when she became unwell....
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Nov 11, 20172 min read
Omega Seminar Arms GPs With Retirement Roadmap
Last Friday, 10th November, Omega was delighted to host its inaugural Retirement Planning Seminar – with a specific focus on General ...
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Jul 7, 20171 min read
Irish Medical Times Hot Topics Seminar: GMS Pension Scheme
The Irish Medical Times has relaunched its popular Hot Topics Seminar series, providing a full day's educational event for GPs across...
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May 11, 20172 min read
1 in 6 Dentists Claimed On Their Income Protection In 2016
Following a review of 2016 claims, Omega Financial Management learned that 16.66% of our Dentist clients became unwell and received an...
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May 5, 20171 min read
1 in 8 Doctors / GPs Claimed On Their Income Protection In 2016
Following a review of 2016 claims, Omega learned that just under 1 in 8 of our GP/Consultant members became unwell and received an...
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May 1, 20171 min read
1 in 5 Physiotherapists Claimed On Their Income Protection in 2016
Following a review of 2016 claims, Omega learned that 20% of our Physiotherapist members  became unwell and received an illness benefit ...
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