Aegon UK updates online protection application service

Adam Saville
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Designed to streamline adviser process and speed up underwriting decisions

Aegon UK's online application process has been enhanced to provide quicker underwriting decisions, real-time estimated prices during the application process, the ability to apply for life protection on a single-life basis for two people in one online application and increased access to multi-benefit discounts, the firm has announced. The new online journey will allow advisers to change the order of questions to suit them, for example so that known medical conditions can be disclosed earlier in the process to save time and gauge cost and availability of cover immediately rather than at th...

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