Royal London updates CI cover

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Royal London has enhanced its critical illness cover (CIC)

The main change is to cancer cover; over 60 early stage cancers are now covered under nine definitions, which is effective from today (3rd October.)  Royal London said that t"he changes provide clarity for advisers and customers by removing a long list of specified cancers." The additional cover definitions will pay a partial payment of the lower of 25% of cover or £25,000 for the following conditions: • Carcinoma in-situ (other); • Skin cancer; • Coronary angioplasty; • Central retinal artery or vein occlusion which results in permanent visual loss. The survival period for ...

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