Life insurance
PMI
Health insurance, life cover and childcare vouchers have increased in value among UK workers - with contributory pension schemes declining in popularity, research has found.
04 March 2015
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Whole of Life
Ageas Protect has recently changed its life insurance underwriting approach for certain types of cancer. John Downes explains why these changes were made.
02 March 2015
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3 min read
Underwriting
ActiveQuote will provide life insurance comparison services to customers of uSwitch.
16 February 2015
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Group Protection
Unum has refreshed its group life proposition, with an emphasis on 'simplicity and adding value'.
12 February 2015
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Income Protection
A quarter (25%) of the UK workforce have taken out pet insurance yet only 7% are protecting their income with self-employed people being particularly vulnerable to financial risks, research has found.
09 February 2015
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Term Assurance
Cigna Insurance Services is to enter the individual life insurance market this year, the company has announced.
26 January 2015
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1 min read
Term Assurance
Aviva is now offering £15,000 of free life cover for parents through all channels, including advisers.
26 January 2015
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1 min read
Regulation
One third of insurers authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) are 'in some form' of wind down; Paul Fisher of the PRA has said.
22 January 2015
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Whole of Life
Royal London has called for a ‘shake up' in the over 50s life insurance following a Which? Report which found whole-of-life policies offered better cover.
21 January 2015
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Individual Protection
Term assurance looks set to retain steady leadership in the protection industry, writes Thomas Smith
15 January 2015
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7 min read
