Individual Protection

FCA removal of commission on protection products would be a "complete disaster" but could happen, adviser network Tenet has warned.

Jon Round's colleague Toni Smith from First Complete finds a way to protect adviser commission

The Money Advice Service (MAS) is working on "difficult" plans to measure take-up and success of simple protection products.

The incoming FCA will focus on consumer expectation, even if it is "utterly unreasonable", according to a legal and regulatory compliance consultancy.

Adviser network Pink has launched a business protection club as the next stage in its adviser protection development programme.

Aviva has added second opinion and practical guidance services to its critical illness products for adviser client policyholders.

In today's protection market advisers have a choice of term or whole of life cover to meet the needs of their clients. Until now, term cover has primarily been used to provide family protection, with whole of life (minus the over 50s funeral plans) left...

The imminent Welfare Reform Act should serve as a wake-up call to the public. It will be launched on 1 April and will bring major changes to payments for thousands of people and further reinforce that reliance on the State is a fool's paradise.

A review into NHS complaints processes has been launched today by the secretary of state for health Jeremy Hunt.

The publication of Aegon income protection claims data today has brought the industry one step closer to full transparency, the Income Protection Task Force has said.