TRUST|Pensions, which provides a master trust for automatic enrolment workplace pensions, is to offer optional group life cover from Canada Life's Simply CLASS service.
Simply CLASS is aimed at companies with between 2 and 50 employees, with systems designed to use basic pensions data to provide quotes in one minute.
Canada Life launched Simply CLASS in June, as well as life cover it offers bereavement counselling and a probate helpline for all employees covered.
Griselda Williams, head of business development at TRUST|Pensions: "We are delighted to partner with best of breed providers to provide a broader suite of benefits to employers.
"Automatic Enrolment is driving fresh thinking about how employers can do the best for their employees.
"We want to help make those choices easier and more accessible."
Paul Avis, marketing director at Canada Life Group Insurance: "We believe that we have a tremendous opportunity to engage with over one million business owners on how best to support their employees.
"Our aim is to make life really easy, both for advisers to sell and employers to buy Group Life Assurance alongside the auto-enrolment pension.
"We are delighted to work with TRUST|Pensions to create a broader benefits proposition for small businesses."
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