Life insurance

Bill broadened to include insurable interest in cohabitants, group schemes and trusts

Group life, critical illness and income protection business bought from Munich Re

Fifth admit household would not be financially safe without main income

Swiss Re inputs to OTS consultation and calls for tax exemptions for employers taking out group life assurance (GLA) - should be "extended to include relevant life"

Overall increase of 21.1% for critical illness - highest level of growth since 2012

Over half a billion pounds in UK protection claims paid in total

Disconnection between customers' perceived need for protection and industry valuation of products, the State of the Protection Nation report from Royal London has found

Coverage under YourLife Income Protection and Critical Illness Cover policies available for cancer survivors

Trust a problem while nine in 10 Brits in financial danger should serious illness strike and less than a third have life insurance

Life insurance and life insurance plus critical illness cover now available through directly authorised protection proposition