Individual Protection

COVER editor gets philosophical about life, death and protection advice

Capped premiums and tailored fast track application process for people with diabetes struggling to get cover

Nurses available at point of claim through insurer's HALO customer services proposition

Additional flexibility in the event of claim and improved pricing for all occupation classes for income protection

Customers don't care about medical definitions, they just want to know they are covered

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