Legal & General has revealed it paid £31.3m in group income protection (GIP) claims last year with 60% of people returning to work in less than six months.
LV= has launched a new version of its reference book; the "Little Book of Protection".
Defaqto's publications have been recognised as contributing to continuing professional development (CPD) by the Institute of Financial Planning (IFP).
Doctors have called on Britons to take greater responsibility for their health and voiced their fears that GP-led commissioning could harm patient care.
Insurance and pension brands fare the worst in financial services, research from brand agency Uffindell has found.
The Mortgage Market Review (MMR) could significantly affect the protection market, Swiss Re has said.
Aviva's leap up the blue-chip index has ignited further market speculation that at least two insurers could be mulling over a possible approach worth 575p a share valuing the insurer at £14.8bn.
Surgeons' representatives have questioned Bupa's claim of support by the General Medical Council (GMC) for its knee surgery review procedure.
Aviva has unveiled a product allowing grandparents the chance to buy specialist health insurance for their grandchildren.
Bright Grey has reduced premiums for plan holders with reviewable life or critical illness cover.