Vitality unveils simplified Serious Illness, Income Protection proposition

On all new policies taken out after 28 February

John Brazier
clock • 4 min read

Vitality has announced a series of changes to its protection product portfolio, including a streamlined version of its Serious Illness Cover and a consolidated Income Protection offering, for policies starting on or after 28 February.

Unveiled during its Adviser Launch today (9 February), Vitality detailed changes made to its Serious Illness Cover and Income Protection product, among other changes to its wider proposition. The insurer has split its Serious Illness Cover offering into three different products that include varying levels of cover. Serious Illness Cover 1x represents the ‘Core' offering, covering 114 conditions on a severity basis, while the second level of cover (2x) covers an additional 29 conditions for a total of 143. The 2x product pays up to twice the full sum assured over the length of the p...

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