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With the future of critical illness (CI) still uncertain, is the protection market likely to see a boost in income protection (IP) sales over the next 12 months?

UnumProvident has developed a sales aid to help companies calculate the cost of sickness absence. Th...

As the cost of traditional private medical insurance (PMI) continues to rise, Angela Faherty asks whether PMI on a budget can actually be achieved

Banning the use of gender-based information when pricing insurance could lead to higher premiums and restricted access for customers. Roger Edwards reports

An increased risk of litigation means advisers must meet all future standards now

AXA's pre-funded product will close to new business by end of year

Do private medical insurers who challenge medical opinion before paying a claim affect a patient's treatment? John Howard finds out

As reported in COVER's mid-November news bulletin, UnumProvident's plans to take over Swiss Life UK'...

Breast cancer: Saturated fat could increase risk of condition by around 20%

Co-payment plan aims to give customers more control over cost