Individual Protection

Royal London has revealed that it paid out on 90% of Income Protection (IP) claims in 2014, with a total payout of over £3.2m.

LifeQuote has introduced a suite of short term income protection (STIP) policies to support their existing income protection (IP) panels.

The Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) must use lessons from its recent welfare reforms to improve how it handles change, the National Audit Office (NAO) has said in a report.

Income Protection (IP) specialist PG Mutual saw a 4.7% increase in its balance sheet, bringing it to a record £37m.

The vast scale of self-employed people who believe less income protection claims are paid out than actually are has been found by research from British Friendly.

Over four in ten (42%) of parents have taken out life insurance, and 20% have made a will, research from Aviva has found.

Zurich's changes to its critical illness policy are ‘all positive' and will help Zurich maintain its position in the market, CIExpert has said.

Aegon's upgrade to its critical illness (CI) offering whilst adjusting to the model wording changes introduced by the ABI in December 2014 are overall ‘positive', CIExpert has said.

VitalityLife has launched a 5% discount on new Optimiser policies, which will be available until the end of June.

Zurich has announced changes to its critical illness (CI) cover - changing definitions for cancer, multiple sclerosis (MS) and heart attacks.