Critical Illness
Critical Illness
Bright Grey and Scottish Provident held a recent summit on the future of critical illness cover. Roger Edwards outlines its conclusions
07 November 2011
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7 min read
Underwriting
My client is just starting out in freelance consultancy after being made redundant. He is a single parent with a 14-year-old daughter and previously had all major protections and private medical insurance (PMI) through work. I will cover him for the usual...
07 November 2011
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4 min read
Income Protection
Cancer patients already severely struggling with financial difficulties because of their illness could be hit with "catastrophic" effects if welfare reform proceeds, MacMillan Cancer Support has warned.
24 October 2011
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2 min read
Income Protection
Friends Life has completed its full launch with the unveiling of its individual protection proposition for IFAs.
24 October 2011
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2 min read
Critical Illness
The latest issue of COVER included a report that some members of the protection provider community, including the ABI, were unhappy with the way third party agencies rate products.
20 October 2011
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6 min read
Term Assurance
Protection and health insurance complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) leapt sharply in the second three months of the year.
18 October 2011
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1 min read
Critical Illness
Aviva has added the first partial payments to its critical illness (CI) policy and halved the length of time for a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) claim.
17 October 2011
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1 min read
Critical Illness
Defaqto and other ratings agencies have been attacked for "driving the wrong behaviour" by encouraging product complexity and being "in danger of misleading consumers".
03 October 2011
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2 min read
Income Protection
Complaints about critical illness (CI) have spiked sharply over the last six months, the FSA has reported.
28 September 2011
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1 min read
Critical Illness
PruProtect has produced a microsite for advisers about its serious illness cover product.
27 September 2011
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1 min read
