Individual Protection

Individual life and life plus critical illness products now available on SolutionBuilder

Pancreatitis is an ever-growing problem in the UK - the acute version at least - with strong links to alcohol for those in their mid-life, underwriter Fergus Bescoby explores

Serious illness or income protection policyholders can claim via specialist nurses rather than completing forms following pilot

Comments from ABI, CII, advisers and provider following Financial Conduct Authority's call for better access to insurance for pre-existing medical conditions

Old Mutual Wealth's Paul Roberts explores how insurers can reinstate or continue cover following a critical illness claim

Fifth admit household would not be financially safe without main income

Our industry conference comes to The Hilton Bankside, London, on Thursday 4 October

Difficult-to-diagnose critical illnesses such as lupus can take years to confirm and misdiagnosis is common. How can we as an industry help ensure claims are paid?

Swiss Re inputs to OTS consultation and calls for tax exemptions for employers taking out group life assurance (GLA) - should be "extended to include relevant life"

Scott Cadger, head of claims and underwriting strategy at Scottish Widows, examines the importance of having a financial safety net in place