Income Protection

The history of awareness campaigns in the protection industry is not a long or distinguished one; says Peter Le Beau.

Debbie Kennedy, group head of protection strategy at Royal London, was named 'Personality of the Year' at the Protection Review 2017 awards last night.

British Friendly has announced the appointment of Georgina Rose as Compliance and Risk Director.

Income protection insurance has become increasingly common in Australia over the last few years writes Richard Laycock.

Robin Willison has joined the Board of British Friendly as a Non-Executive Director.

British Friendly has become the first insurer to complete the new Disability Confidence & Awareness training by Disability Rights UK (DRUK).

Holloway Friendly's Short Term and Purely Income Protection policies will be available on The Right Mortgage Network from mid-June 2017.

Entrepreneurial start-up company Gryphon Group Holdings Limited, has raised £180m in funding to design and build an 'insurance challenger' that seeks to protect more families in the UK.

Inga Beale, chief executive officer of Lloyd's London has said that despite controlling "70-80% of consumer spending globally", "over a third of women in their late 30s would not be able to survive for 'one month if they lost their regular source of income'....

Advisers who take out IP with LV= between now and 31st August 2017 will get a discount of around 10% depending on their situation for the entire length of the policy.