Protection & Mortgages

The mortgage market has deep links with the protection industry, with many consumers’ first interaction with protection products being through a mortgage adviser. Therefore, it is vital that mortgage advisers are in-the-know on the latest updates from the world of protection.

This content hub will pull together mortgage-relevant protection news from the COVER portfolio, as well as include exclusive features and opinion pieces.

How shifting UK demographics are changing the protection conversation

How shifting UK demographics are changing the protection conversation

Adviser / Broking

Toni Smith

02 July 2025 • 4 min read

It's time to change the protection narrative: The Exeter

Adviser / Broking

It's time to change the protection narrative: The Exeter

Watch now on-demand

06 June 2025 • 1 min read

Openwork adds protection qualification for advisers

Adviser / Broking

Openwork adds protection qualification for advisers

Standalone qualification for those looking to specialise

02 June 2025 • 2 min read

The COVER Review: Long-term protection sales, young mortgage holders and CPD

Individual Protection

The COVER Review: Long-term protection sales, young mortgage holders and CPD

Week commencing 26 May 2025

30 May 2025 • 1 min read

Fidelius announces Timothy James & Partners merger

Adviser / Broking

Fidelius announces Timothy James & Partners merger

Brings adviser count to 50

30 May 2025 • 2 min read

Training day: How CPD changes impact protection

Adviser / Broking

Training day: How CPD changes impact protection

Rules could “lead to protection being overlooked”

29 May 2025 • 6 min read

Income loss would cause 14% of young mortgage holders to struggle

Individual Protection

Income loss would cause 14% of young mortgage holders to struggle

57% would be in difficulty within six months

29 May 2025 • 3 min read

Five ways to position protection without feeling pushy

Adviser / Broking

Five ways to position protection without feeling pushy

Maintaining client trust

27 May 2025 • 2 min read

Rosemount adds seven advisers to network

Adviser / Broking

Rosemount adds seven advisers to network

Aims to increase experience and expertise

22 May 2025 • 1 min read

49% of UK adults financially vulnerable: FCA

Regulation

49% of UK adults financially vulnerable: FCA

FCA Financial Lives 2024 survey

19 May 2025 • 3 min read

Claims and Underwriting: Delays in a life cover pay out

Individual Protection

Claims and Underwriting: Delays in a life cover pay out

“Put yourselves in their shoes, it's not nice”

08 May 2025 • 7 min read

'The way we talk about protection has moved on': PA360

Adviser / Broking

'The way we talk about protection has moved on': PA360

Growing interest among IFAs and wealth managers

02 May 2025 • 4 min read

Professional skills: Advising mortgages and protection

Adviser / Broking

Professional skills: Advising mortgages and protection

An integrated approach

01 May 2025 • 3 min read

Third of mortgage holders have no protection cover

Individual Protection

Third of mortgage holders have no protection cover

Around 16% have income protection in place

30 April 2025 • 2 min read

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