British Friendly expands Mutual Benefits with health and wellbeing services

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British Friendly is expanding its discretionary Mutual Benefits programme with three initiatives focused on health and wellbeing.

  The friendly society has partnered with Health Cash Plan provider Health Shield to offer a bespoke Health Cash Plan to income protection policyholders. Members can purchase this bespoke Health Cash Plan from £2 per week. British Friendly is offering a limited number of Health MOTs for members at no extra charge until January 17, 2018. These comprehensive health checks involve a questionnaire about current health, lifestyle and family history, height, weight and waist measurements, blood pressure and a blood sample. In addition, British Friendly members can now receive a 23%...

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