Income Protection

Protection provider Unum is announcing changes to its individual income protection (IP) offering, increasing options.

Wiltshire Friendly Society is targeting the small Group Income Protection market, after an adjustment to the society's rules.

The protection industry is discussing a proposed top-up income protection (IP) product to state benefit which could see a complete shift in how the sector operates.

Mortgage brokers are becoming increasingly reliant on the protection market to survive and are calling for unemployment cover to become standard on income protection (IP), according to new research.

British employees are leaving themselves woefully unprotected financially in the event that something unpredictable happens leaving them unable to work, according to new research.

The Association of Financial Mutuals (AFM) will meet Treasury officials to further explore its offer to play a significant role in assisting the Government's welfare reforms.

Friends Provident is urging Britons to protect themselves for life as readily as they do for travel.

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