British employees are leaving themselves woefully unprotected financially in the event that something unpredictable happens leaving them unable to work, according to new research.

Fallout from the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) could mean more advisers will specialise in protection, according to this year's Protection Review survey.

The Association of Financial Mutuals (AFM) will meet Treasury officials to further explore its offer to play a significant role in assisting the Government's welfare reforms.

The Government's proposed new regulatory structure is nothing more than a "cosmetic" exercise that will not make a grain of difference, Lansons director of regulatory consulting Richard Hobbs says.

Friends Provident is urging Britons to protect themselves for life as readily as they do for travel.

Disability Living Allowance (DLA) does not incentivise work and there is still a widespread belief among claimants that they would be better off on benefit than in work, according to a new report.

The results to COVER's June poll were pretty decisive, and now we're asking for your views on another of the protection market's pressing issues.

Legal & General (L&G) has branded advice too expensive to produce products to support the Government's reduction on welfare spending.

Bupa has announced a price revision for its critical illness rates.

Axa's Protection Account has been added to the Webline portal's menu based product range.