Aviva has increased its critical illness (CI) claims payment rate to 93% in the first six months of 2010.
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The ABI is highlighting the need for clients to fully disclose their medical history when taking out protection and health insurance.
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Bright Grey says it paid 95% of critical illness (CI) claims in the first six months of the year, its strongest claims paid figures to date.
Half of private medical and dental insurance complaints received by the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) have been upheld in the first quarter of the year.
From the end of September Skandia will no longer sell Critical Illness (CI) policies.
Zurich has enhanced its protection products for clients who may need to make alterations to existing cover when their circumstances change.