Royal London

Research by Royal London into care funding has found a huge variation in both the amount councils would be willing to pay towards care home costs and the extent to which people have to 'haggle' with their local authority to obtain a good deal.

Aviva and Royal London have both won 'gold' in each of the latest round of consultant F&TRC's nine protection category ratings.

'Last big unpooled risk citizens face'

With Alex Koslowski in charge

Held non-exec director roles at Canada Life and Investec

‘Support network’ also hit – Royal London

On 'complex' estates

Royal London has partnered with mortgage and protection advisers London & Country (L&C) to develop and test a life insurance application service providing an instant decision on life cover eligibility as part of the mortgage advice process.

Plans to make greater use of 'deferred payments' to claw back social care costs from the value of the sale of a family home could fail unless the existing 'deferred payments' system is improve, Royal London has warned.

Royal London has confirmed to COVER that the insurer will advance up to £10,000 to bereaved families under the Protection Distributor's Group (PDG) Funeral Pledge.