Individual Protection

Streeting resigns as health secretary

Long Term Care

Streeting resigns as health secretary

“It would be dishonourable and unprincipled” to remain in post

clock 14 May 2026 • 2 min read
NHS average waiting time at lowest level since 2021

Long Term Care

NHS average waiting time at lowest level since 2021

7.11m awaiting treatment

clock 14 May 2026 • 3 min read
Third of LV= customers accessing mental health support aged 26-35

Individual Protection

Third of LV= customers accessing mental health support aged 26-35

Anxiety primary reason for access

clock 14 May 2026 • 1 min read
Aviva health sales down 31% in Q1 2026

Insurer

Aviva health sales down 31% in Q1 2026

Protection sales down 2%

clock 14 May 2026 • 2 min read
L&G pays out £1.38bn in 2025

Insurer

L&G pays out £1.38bn in 2025

Group and retail protection claims

clock 13 May 2026 • 3 min read
Cirencester Friendly introduces minimum benefit guarantee for IP

Income Protection

Cirencester Friendly introduces minimum benefit guarantee for IP

Maximum of £1,500 a month

clock 12 May 2026 • 1 min read
The COVER Review: Product updates, claims statistics and sick notes

Insurer

The COVER Review: Product updates, claims statistics and sick notes

Week commencing 4 May 2026

clock 08 May 2026 • 1 min read
The Exeter increases maximum IP benefit

Income Protection

The Exeter increases maximum IP benefit

Extended access for rehabilitation support

clock 07 May 2026 • 2 min read
£1m paid out to Waddle Insurance customers

Individual Protection

£1m paid out to Waddle Insurance customers

Average claim took 90 days to complete

clock 07 May 2026 • 2 min read
Aviva and Tesco launch critical illness cover

Critical Illness

Aviva and Tesco launch critical illness cover

Children's CIC included

clock 06 May 2026 • 1 min read