Income Protection

Zurich has introduced e-Signatures for its UK corporate risk customers in a bid to speed up and simplify the process for group income protection claims.

UK workers' savings would last just 4 months if they lost their income according to research from Canada Life Group Insurance.

A lack of perceived value in protection policies is leading to cover being cancelled, according to a report from The Syndicate, the research arm of Protection Review.

A third (33%) of people without protection view insurance as a luxury they can't afford according to a report released today from The Syndicate, a research arm of Protection Review.

Sales of protection products 'soared' in the first quarter of the year reaching record highs not seen since the last quarter of 2012, according to research from Equifax Touchstone.

Realm Protection has launched a simplified income protection solution to the market.

British Friendly has extended the deferred period options on its short term income protection products, Short Term Protect and Breathing Space.

Unum has announced the appointment of Liz Walker, former head of key accounts, to HR director for the company's UK business.

Ten of the leading intermediary firms in the UK are joining forces to improve the protection market for consumers.

Almost 5 million renters in the UK have no plans in place to cover their rent if they became too ill to earn for three months or more, even though recent cuts to housing benefits could leave them at risk.