Whole of Life

Legal and General (L&G) has announced a protection distribution agreement with Skipton Building Society.

Terminally ill cancer patients and people undergoing chemotherapy are being threatened with benefit cuts if they do not attend back-to-work interviews, warn Macmillan Cancer Support and Citizens Advice.

Skandia has launched a service for advisers writing high value protection cases.

PruProtect has released a more affordable version of its life and critical illness policy.

A proposal to aid low income families by speeding up life insurance payments is to be discussed by the ABI.

Legal & General has amended its joint life policies to protect surviving policyholders who would have suffered due to a partner's non-disclosure.

When approaching later life, as term assurance comes to an end, clients do not want to be concerned with either increasing mortgage terms or reevaluating wills in order to avoid inheritance tax issues. By taking out whole of life cover instead, Simon...

It is not surprising that whole of life is unpopular with consumers: the product, which gets more expensive as the policyholder gets older, seems particularly unattractive during a recession. Could it get any worse? Probably not. Peter Carvill asks if...

Whole of life (WOL) rates at Legal & General have been reduced by an average of 6%. Legal & General'...

The whole of life market has been hit with yet another year of poor sales figures, but is there a way that the sector can grow to offer a more up-to-date offering to consumers? Lucy Quinton reports. Click here to download pdf