Opinion

Johnny Timpson, protection specialist at Scottish Widows, speaks personally about the impact of childhood cancer on the family unit.

The Health Insurance Group's Brett Hill warns that new Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) requiring general insurance and therefore private medical insurance customers to shop around, may not be best for everyone.

The increasing number of price check services on offer may help to point clients in the direction of protection by saving them money in other areas, writes Kerry Nicolaides

Fiona Murphy urges the insurance industry to take a joined-up view and work together to meet the protection needs of renters.

The CMA's private hospital market debacle leaves it with a Sisyphean task, says Richard Walsh

One of the criticisms of insurance is rising premiums; but there are ways to avoid these. Premier Choice Group (PCG), the specialist health and wellbeing intermediary shares some top tips as to how consumers (and their advisers) can trim down rising prices....

Scottish Widows' Johnny Timpson explains the significance of recent research from Macmillan Cancer Support and why the need for critical illness cover is becoming increasingly strong.

To be at the cornerstone of all financial advice the protection industry should provide annual statements to clients, writes Roy McLoughlin.

Alan Knowles of the Special Risks Bureau and Cura Financial Services explains why his company decided to use cult zombie programme The Walking Dead to explain protection insurance and the impact this popular infographic has had on business.

John Ritchie discusses The Insurance Act 2015, Ellipse's philosophy and practice on presentation of risk and remedies -putting employees and their families first.