Individual Protection

Aviva is "nervous" at the idea that age could be removed from protection pricing with the incoming Equal Treatment Directive.

Engage Mutual has reported double sales through intermediaries.

Legal and General has been challenging employers to do more about mental health in the workplace following a visit from Labour party leader Ed Miliband.

Consumers are being left unprotected because of one-sided "appalling" view of PPI, a product provider has said.

In today's market, insurers need to explore other ways to protect consumers. Paul Walsh examines the industry's failures and options.

Child CI cover is a common benefit on critical illness products in the UK. In Ireland, regulations allow insurers to take cover relating to children a step further, as Greg Becker expains.

Is it time for intermediaries to look at whole of life cover as more than an Inheritance Tax planning tool and to take a multi-usage approach, asks Jennifer Gilchrist.

Exeter Family Friendly has made its income protection available through Capita Financial Software's adviser portal Webline.

Skandia has announced its gender-neutral pipeline plans including the launch of tele-underwriting.

Tarred by the PPI mis-selling scandal, many lenders have dumped mortgage payment protection insurance propositions for short-term income protection products. However, Nicola Culley finds some brokers insisting there is a future for this ‘simple product...