ABI and BMA issue statement on healthcare workers

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has addressed an issue raised by the British Medical Association (BMA) regarding life insurance and income protection applications for healthcare workers during the pandemic in a joint statement. It has acknowledged concerns around whether a positive test for Covid-19 would result in a delayed application for a healthcare worker or not. The statement from the ABI and BMA said: "Having discussed the issue in detail, the BMA and ABI are clear that there should be no detriment to healthcare workers and no one should be discouraged from having a t...