Term Assurance
Income Protection
More than half of UK adults hold no life insurance despite being highly aware of the importance of having it and other protection products, according to research.
04 May 2011
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2 min read
Critical Illness
Aviva paid almost 95% of critical illness (CI) claims and 99.6% of those resulting from death last year.
11 April 2011
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1 min read
Individual Protection
Scottish Provident paid 98% of its life cover claims in 2010.
06 April 2011
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1 min read
PMI
Insurers have agreed to continue not using genetic test results for the vast majority of insurance policies until 2017.
05 April 2011
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1 min read
Whole of Life
The government has announced plans to abolish life assurance premium relief (LAPR) in the budget.
23 March 2011
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1 min read
Term Assurance
Recently rebranded Ageas Protect has launched ‘Low Start', a personal protection product offering the same cover as its YourLife Plan at a lower initial cost.
27 January 2011
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1 min read
Whole of Life
Bupa has raised medical underwriting limits on its life and critical illness plans.
21 January 2011
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1 min read
Term Assurance
The term assurance sector has been slow and steady recently, but as Owain Thomas writes, it could do with a boost from the housing market
11 January 2011
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5 min read
Term Assurance
Life insurers are ‘living in the dark ages' and stigmatising HIV positive clients meaning their needs are not being met, according to research.
23 November 2010
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1 min read
Critical Illness
PruProtect has unveiled a mobile quote facility and improved digital communications for advisers to use on its life and critical illness products.
04 November 2010
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1 min read
