British Friendly added to Paradigm Protect panel

Short-term and long-term income protection

Adam Saville
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Protection mutual becomes the latest addition to directly authorised protection panel

From today (12 February), all Paradigm Protect member firms will have access to British Friendly's short and long-term income protection products. The income protection specialist welcomes higher-risk occupations and self-employed clients, and offers a range of other criteria including cover for up to 70% of clients' annual taxable income; a maximum retirement age of 70 (applicants must be at least five years from retirement); one, two, five year - or until retirement - payment periods across different products; no limit on the number of claims that can be made on a policy and guarantee ...

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