Individual Protection

Bright Grey's Robin Carr shares his own experience of how devastating a lack of financial protection can be for families.

Cases of oral cancer are increasing and are now the tenth most common cancer in men according to new figures released by Cancer Research UK.

AIG Life has launched a whole of life insurance policy designed to protect the assets of customers should they no longer be able to live independently or if they want to leave an inheritance.

Fergus Bescoby discusses the underwriting implications and symptoms of Motor Neurone Disease.

Advisers should take on board Financial Ombudsman decisions when making recommendations, writes Alan Lakey.

Life expectancy continues to improve according to data released by the Office for National Statistics.

Since the arrival of auto-enrolment, the business case for linking protection and pensions has become ever more compelling, writes Jason Green.

More than one in five (23%) Brits with savings say they wouldn't last longer than a couple of months if they were unable to work, yet less than one in 20 protects their income, according to research from Scottish Widows.

Paul Avis says its time to rethink the state benefit link on group income protection policies.

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has announced plans for a fresh approach to the savings and life insurance markets after declaring it was "devoting too much of its time" to historic issues.