Life insurance
Savings trump life cover for over 50s during pandemic
OneFamily survey
Howden to help build benefits plans for ICAEW members
Group and individual benefits options
L&G pays 96% of personal protection claims in 2020
Totalling £764m
Lifecover.com to provide protection advice for Loans Warehouse
New partnership
Schroders takes aim at protection gap with new proposition
‘Growing societal need’
Aegon records 17% rise in life claims during 2020
CI claims drop 14%
Interest in protection growing due to pandemic but myths persist
Drewberry report
Aviva completes consolidation through Polish sale
Follows exit from France and Italy
Mental Health & Wellbeing 360: 'Big disparities exist between employer physical and psychological fitness spend'
Prevention at the forefront
Zurich pays out £353m in protection claims in 2020
Up 23% on 2019
Life insurance payouts for Covid total £202m in 2020
11,198 claims
Aviva continues consolidation with Italy exit
Focus on 'core' markets
Aviva offloads French business unit in €3.2 billion sale
To Aéma Groupe
Royal London pays out £13.1m in Covid claims
Throughout 2020
'A long way to go' for trust simplification
But 2021 could be a turning point
Pandemic drives employee demand for protection
Cost of cover perceived to be too high
MoneySuperMarket uses online calculator to bust life insurance myths
COVER scored 100%!
Renew Life to enter into administration
PI insurance revoked amid market ‘nervousness’
Legal & General pays over £42m of Covid-19 UK life insurance claims
Individual and group
Aviva appoints Doug Brown as CEO of UK & Ireland Life Insurance
He succeeds Angela Darlington
Terminal illness benefit should pay out on diagnosis not life expectancy
According to vast majority of advisers
One in four employees 'not looked after' during Covid
Less than half supported during homeworking transition, YuLife research shows
Aviva: £36.5m paid to customers for Covid-19
CI claims down 20%
