Critical Illness

SimplyBiz will be advocating the use of CIExpert by their members to enhance their protection business in a series of protection-focused events across the country.

Prostate cancer is the most common reason for male claims for cancer, Legal & General (L&G) has revealed.

None of the ten biggest providers of critical illness and income protection policies offer products for HIV positive people, a survey for Unusual Risks has found.

Private health insurance premiums in emerging markets are ‘set to double' by 2020 as people want and can afford more healthcare, according to analysis.

Lloyd's broker Ropner Insurance Services has launched a cancer only cover for employers.

Consumers believe their savings would be more useful to them if they were off work for more than six months than income protection, research has found.

A quarter (25%) of the UK workforce have taken out pet insurance yet only 7% are protecting their income with self-employed people being particularly vulnerable to financial risks, research has found.

Defaqto has released its 2015 star ratings for financial products, including protection policies, giving each a rating from 1 to 5.

Group life assurance is offered by 36% of employers a survey by Group Risk Development (GRiD) has found.

London & Country Mortgages has announced it will donate £1 for every case where customers arrange one or more policies in 2015 to Winston's Wish.