Whole of Life

Britons are failing to prepare properly for the prospect of death with many failing to secure the fate of their families and money, a report has said.

Insurers must pay life insurance claims in four weeks following the ABI's decision to slash its guidance time for the process.

Aviva paid almost 95% of critical illness (CI) claims and 99.6% of those resulting from death last year.

The government has announced plans to abolish life assurance premium relief (LAPR) in the budget.

Inheritance tax planning and providing funeral costs are the typical uses for whole of life products, but Owain Thomas discovers there is more to it than just covering your financial burdens

Friends Provident International has launched an online seminar looking at Inheritance Tax (IHT).

Bupa has raised medical underwriting limits on its life and critical illness plans.

Just 7% of UK families feel financially protected while 61% have no life insurance at all, according to new research.

The Cycle to Work scheme has been growing in popularity. However, have HMRC guidance plus a recent court ruling put a spanner in the spokes? Paul Bartlett investigates

PruProtect has unveiled a mobile quote facility and improved digital communications for advisers to use on its life and critical illness products.