Income Protection

LV= has agreed a five-year protection advice partnership with RAC.

The proportion of pure protection advised sales has risen to 91% but standalone critical illness has declined significantly, FSA data has reported.

Exeter Family Friendly has launched an income protection seminar to help advisers bring it into their portfolio.

LV= has added its budget income protection to the products available through Capita's Webline Portal.

LifeSearch has highlighted the need to seek independent protection advice in a BBC Radio Scotland debate.

Building a simple income replacement product as outlined in the recent Review of Simple Financial Products may not be entirely possible, Aviva has said.

Britons need to seriously review their finances and prioritise neglected protection, Bright Grey has urged.

Friends Life will not see any change driven by Resolution's decision not to split the business, the provider has said.

Ageas does not have a re-price proposition for G-day.

Exeter Family Friendly has said it will be a challenge for providers to establish simple product blueprints in line with the Review of Simple Financial Products proposals.