Income Protection

'Millions of renters are risking eviction and financial hardship' due to lack of protection, according to research from Scottish Widows.

The government must provide additional financial support for disabled people before introducing a lower benefit rate, the Work and Committee has warned.

With 2017 now fully underway, there is a certain buzz in the world of protection, with progressive new initiatives underway and much to look forward to for the year ahead, write Swiss Re's Maxine Udall.

Amanda Curwood, head of tactical projects at protection intermediary LifeSearch, has been living on statutory sick pay for a week to promote the values of income protection and better understand the realities of life on a strict budget. This is the story...

LV= has made improvements to its income protection proposition which the insurer says 'will increase access for consumers and cover even more eventualities.'

Royal London's Shelley Walker reflects on Christmas spending and how your clients would be coping at this time if they didn't have regular earnings.

Mark Myers, British Friendly's outgoing CEO, has joined Direct Life as a non-exec director.

Cirencester Friendly has paid 94.7% of claims in 2016, an increase on last year's figure of 94%.

For some, 2016 was a year to forget, and among the things that marked it out was the high number of celebrity deaths, writes Steve Berry.

Holloway Friendly has made several new hires including Andy Milburn as the director of proposition and marketing.