Income Protection

LV='s protection business experienced an 25% increase in new business sales worth £272m, the insurer announced today in its financial results for the year to 31 December 2015.

The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) is changing the assessment criteria for daily living costs involved in the disability benefit Personal Independence Payment (PIP).

In a series of videos, Debbie Kennedy, head of protection at Royal London discusses the insurer's rebrand, future steps and innovation in the protection market with Fiona Murphy, Editor of COVER magazine.

The Exeter has launched an online Forecast Calculator to help advisers engage their customers in income protection.

Cirencester Friendly has appointed Janice Banks and Marian Evans as non-executive directors.

Vitality has teamed up with the RSPCA to launch the 2016 ‘Big Walkies' - to encourage dog owners and their pets to be active while raising money for animal welfare.

Steve Devine discusses the current issues with the income protection market and why we should re-ignite the Simple Products debate.

British Friendly's Iain Clark discusses why real life claim stories are so valuable.

Intermediary Premier Choice Group (PCG) has appointed Raina Dhillon as corporate healthcare and protection manager for London and South East.

LifeSearch's chief executive Tom Baigrie has urged insurers and reinsurers to continually come back to the question ‘what are you doing to engage the wider protection market?'