Scottish Widows unveils 'Plan and Protect' range

Life and critical illness cover

Adam Saville
clock • 2 min read

'To make it easier for homeowners to protect themselves and their families'

Scottish Widows' ‘Plan and Protect' products are now available to Halifax, Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland mortgage customers in branches, following regional trials since October 2018. With premiums starting from £5 a month, the plans  - with options of standalone ‘life cover' and ‘body cover', as well as ‘life and body cover' - have been designed to offer a ‘simple application process' and ‘clear, easy-to-understand language'. There are seven health and lifestyle questions, giving customers an instant decision and takes around 20 to 30 minutes to get cover of up to £500,000. The ...

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