World AIDS Day: 75% of major insurers now offer HIV life assurance

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Unusual Risks has reported that 75% of UK life insurers are now offering some form of HIV Life Assurance.

This is the sixth year that Unusual Risks have surveyed the availability of HIV life assurance in the UK, with the earliest survey from 2011 indicating only 50% of insurers were offering any form of HIV life assurance. Over the last seven years more insurers have elected to offer life insurance to HIV+ people.  Chris Morgan, lead financial adviser of Unusual Risks said: "We recently surveyed the top twelve life assurance groups, who service brokers and were delighted to see that 75%* of companies are now offering some form of life assurance to HIV+ people. We are greatly encouraged th...

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