Critical Illness

Skandia, which re-entered the advised protection market last year, paid out on 96% of critical illness insurance (CII) claims in 2013.

Quitting smoking could cause 'impressive savings' on combined critical illness cover (CIC) and single life cover, Moneysupermarket has said.

Aegon UK has today published claims data which shows an increase in the value of life protection and critical illness (CI) claims paid in 2013.

iPipeline has launched a new ‘Email My Quote' service via its Assureweb portal enabling advisers to keep records of protection quotes via their inbox.

Critical illness sales are doing well. But Ian Jefferies outlines concerns over the product's development and offers a partial solution.

Almost two-thirds of employees say they will be forced to make up for a deficiency in their pension with a wage, findings from Canada Life reveal.

Aviva has launched a specialist protection team to offer a tailored service for protection cases with high levels of cover and large premiums.

Scottish Provident has been awarded a 5 Star rating for its critical illness plan for the 10th consecutive year.

Canada Life Group Insurance has expanded its Best Doctors service offering with the launch of Doctor Online.

Zurich UK Life's protection business has grown 'rapidly', according to its 2013 annual results.