2019
Health Shield announces 4% premium income growth
Risen 19th year in a row
The Exeter: Adviser commission grew nearly 50% in 2019
Life sales increased to £3.5m
Aviva claims report shows impact of 'Project Teddy'
On individual families
Holloway Friendly: 82% growth in new business last year
Membership increase of 40%
Royal London pays 99.7% of 2019 claims
£575m in total
VitalityLife pays 99.5% of life claims
2019 claims and benefits statistics
Swiss Re: 'Excellent' IP sales alongside 2019 life and CI growth
Term & Health Watch 2020
Income protection market predicted to shrink 25%
‘Short-term pain, followed by long-term gain’
Average IP claimant 'just 34' - The Exeter
During 2019
LV= reveals 29% of IP claims for mental health
During 2019
Cirencester Friendly pays 95.7% of 2019 claims
Membership increased to over 42,000
Protection industry pays 98.3% of 2019 claims
The highest percentage on record
L&G paid £731m to individual protection claimants in 2019
97% of life claims
LV= pays 94% of individual protection claims in 2019
Totalling £100m
Mutuals pay 19 out of every 20 IP claims in 2019
Over £26m to nearly 7,500 policyholders
Aegon paid 96% of life claims in 2019
£148.1m in total
Zurich pays 97% of all protection claims
During 2019
LifeSearch reports 'significant' growth for 2019
Annual results to 31 August 2019
Shepherds Friendly paid 96.26% IP claims in 2019
Up from 95.8% last year
Zurich: UK earnings up 59%
To £413m
HSBC Life pays 100% life cover claims in 2019
Equalling £36m
