Some 1 in 7 employees had been absent for four weeks or more in the previous 12 months, according to research from Ellipse.
Accident, sickness and unemployment cover is not just a product of insurance, says Toni Smith
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ABI data published today on policies in force shows that the number of individual income protection policies has increased for the first time since 2007.
Group risk experts have praised levels of market growth highlighted in the latest Swiss Re Group Watch report but warned that the industry must focus on improving group IP.
LifeSearch's Malcolm Robertson says the group protection market is lagging behind for advisers in terms of technology and admin. Here's why.
Selecting the right deferred period is among the key considerations for IP clients, writes Adam Higgs