The Consumer Insurance Act has been heralded as simply codifying current best practice within the insurance market. This does not reflect the fundamental change to pre-contract disclosure brought about by this legislation, abolishing the consumer's duty...

It is no secret that protection is on the minds of most - if not all - existing retail investment platforms. And the first to come to the fore was Nucleus, with its new investment-linked life assurance proposition.

Exeter Family Friendly has tweaked its PMI products in light of adviser demand.

Draft guidance has been issued by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in an aim to identify more clinically and cost-effective lung cancer treatment.

Legal and General has added a face-to-face counselling service to its group income protection (group IP) proposition in a bid to further tackle stress management.

The overwhelming majority of Hepatitis C sufferers have not sought any form of cover because of their diagnosis, an advice firm has reported.

Advisers have reported confidence post-RDR and a boost to business from increased protection income streams.

A direct-to-consumer online protection provider has responded to criticism that its critical illness cover is too basic, by stressing that the product will continue to develop as its simple online processes evolve.

MediCheque has rebranded its cash plan proposition.

Sesame Bankhall Group has announced its executive chairman Ivan Martin is leaving after six years with the group.