Group Protection

The environment income protection is sold into is changing fast. Lee Lovett sees promising signs this could be the start of the time when IP cover comes of age

A large majority of employers feel ill-equipped to help staff return to work after illness while a significant minority are calling for auto-enrolment into group risk schemes, new research finds.

Legal and General has reported half of group income protection queries have been about retirement age implications for benefits.

As embattled employers look for ways to offer low-cost employee benefits, group critical illness could be just the ticket. So why is the GCI market only one-twentieth the size of group life? Nicola Culley investigates.

Friends Life has outlined its approach to RDR including individual and group protection changes.

Market surveys are nothing without analysis. Paul Avis finds Swiss Re's latest highlights a few worrying trends in group markets but also a number of opportunities.

Unum has created a video to help employers understand the value of income protection to their business.

Aviva is piloting paperless critical illness(CI) claims processing.

Unum has created a video to help employers understand the value of Income Protection to their business.

Scottish Widows is considering moving into the group risk market.