Critical Illness
'I still have my home and I don't need to worry about my financial future'
Breast cancer sufferer, Carole Scott, says her critical illness policy has provided 'peace of mind' and helped her cope at a time when she 'couldn't think or function'
VitalityLife enhances serious illness cover
'World-first solution' to protect against rising costs of later life
Aviva extends critical illness cover
Two new adult conditions, three for children and kids age limit increased
CIExpert on Aviva's critical illness updates
Upgrades "reinforce Aviva's position as a market leader," says Alan Lakey
F&TRC opens API access to protection data for product comparison
Designed to help intermediaries comply with IDD
F&TRC rolls out age-banded CI analysis for advisers
Insurers' critical illness definitions scored and incidence data sourced
Sandwich generation in UK spread too thinly - LV=
Those caring for children and older relatives are under financial strain, research finds
One in eight would need to sell home if left without income - Zurich
Nine in 10 do not have income protection, says the Cost of Resilience Report
CIExpert on Zurich critical illness upgrades
Alan Lakey is 'impressed by the two policies which offers flexibility to match individual needs' which 'compete strongly with other top quality policies'
Zurich Life announces critical illness updates
Policy available as two options revealed as part of protection platform launch
Zurich launches protection platform with new products
Signature-free service offers instant cover online, real-time updates and immediate alerts from third parties
Alan Lakey: What is in a name?
Instead of 'deckchair shifting', the ABI should tidy up confusion around critical illness condition definitions
Eighty percent of over 30s at risk of heart attack - PHE
Heart conditions are 'second biggest cause of life insurance claims after cancer'
Parents of children with cancer not getting support needed - RedArc
Insurers should do more to assist families under strain following diagnosis, says nurse service
AIG Life CI payout helps infant hear for first time
Story of Max Brett gets coverage in The Times, Daily Mail and on ITV's Lorraine show
Guardian FS tweaks systems following adviser pilot
'Adjustments' made following feedback from distribution partners ahead of launch next week
Alan Lakey: How children's critical illness cover has evolved
Insurers have competed to improve payment conditions, ages covered and specific conditions for children over the years
Aegon adds family income benefit to online protection application
Majority of people would prefer monthly income to lump sum, says survey
Futureproof offers helping hand to vapers finding cover
Vaping carries health risk but not as harmful as smoking
Yorkshire Building Society to offer AIG Life policies
Life and critical insurance available to customers
'We have to change the conversation' around illness - AIG Life
Sepsis deaths rise a third in two years
Johnny Timpson: 35 years of critical illness
Scottish Widows' Johnny Timpson reviews the 35 years since critical illness cover was introduced
SimplyBiz partners with Guardian Financial Services
Protection firm recently raised £180m
Paul Roberts: Don't kid yourself
Why children's critical illness cover is essential
