As the ABI examines publishing claim statistics on short-term income protection (STIP) policies, British Friendly's Mark Myers says we need greater clarity on these plans.
Insurers paid out around £8m to policyholders claiming on protection policies and £7m to private medical insurance customers receiving treatment during 2013 each day, the ABI has revealed.
L&G has launched a new online body tool to help consumers understand critical illness (CI) definitions alongside its latest changes to definitions.
Legal & General (L&G), the country's biggest pension fund manager, has confirmed the end of its Association of British Insurers (ABI) membership.
Group critical illness is experiencing a positive period of steady growth. Fiona Murphy takes a closer look at the market.
Paul Evans, the group CEO of Axa UK, has been nominated to replace outgoing Association of British Insurers (ABI) chairman Tidjane Thiam.
When money is tight there is a change in attitudes to insurance fraud. But, ask Amanda Fyffe and Helen Walters, are financial misstatements always fraudulent - and how can you tell?
There is nowhere more ‘front line' than a claims department, and recent years have seen great improvements. Craig Colton expects there will be more to come.
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has said the insurance industry ‘fully supports' the findings of the HSCIC Partridge review in safeguarding the use of medical data.