COVER poll
Views were divided on whether it would be fairer to customers if all providers offered products that provide lower premiums for policyholders if they take better care of their health, according to COVER's latest web poll.
Some 53.8% of the respondents to the online survey argued that this kind of product, currently only offered by a few private healthcare insurers, would offer a fairer option for customers. The other 46.2%, however, disagreed.
Over the last few months, there has been talk of at least two mergers, with Resolution and Friends Provident announcing that it will merge in Q4 this year. Following this, this month's survey asks whether mergers would be good for the protection industry?
To cast your vote, please visit: www.covermagazine.co.uk.
