Life insurance

AIG Life has bought to market a term assurance and whole of life proposition for non-UK domiciled individuals impacted by the new IHT on Enveloped Dwellings (IHTED) legislation.

A mother and her son have been charged today with fraud after they allegedly conspired to fake the mother's death in Zanzibar to claim £140,000 worth of life insurance.

Pulse Insurance has recently launched Positive Life, a straightforward solution for anyone with HIV who is otherwise healthy, COVER can exclusively reveal.

Aegon UK has today published claims data which shows a total of £123.4 million was paid in claims for life (including terminal illness), critical illness (CI) and income protection (IP), helping more than 1,300 families and businesses in 2016.

Zurich paid over £224.6m in protection claims last year to its retail customers, an increase of 6% from £212.5m in 2015.

A 45-year-old woman has been arrested by detectives from the City of London Police's Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED) after she allegedly faked her own death.

Pacific Life Re has promoted James Tait to head of protection, Europe, and Andy McAleese to head of longevity, Europe.

Pacific Life Re has conducted on-going research into consumer attitudes towards purchasing life insurance. Here is a snapshot, in the second of a series of articles for COVER, of what the research uncovered.

Pacific Life Re has conducted on-going research into consumer attitudes towards purchasing life insurance. Here is a snapshot, in the first of a series of articles for COVER, of what the research uncovered.

Richard Walsh discusses the recent changes to Bereavement Benefit and how family income benefit could be a solution.