Cirencester friendly has reduced its nurse screening and GP administration times to get policies on risk faster.

Britons are failing to prepare properly for the prospect of death with many failing to secure the fate of their families and money, a report has said.

The chairman of the British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) health insurance focus group has clarified the reason for his resignation from the post.

Scottish Provident and Bright Grey have amended their critical illness products to include five new definitions and two reclassifications of conditions.

The chairman and deputy chairman of the British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) healthcare focus group have resigned leaving the body in turmoil over its private medical insurance (PMI) scheme and healthcare direction.

Insurers must pay life insurance claims in four weeks following the ABI's decision to slash its guidance time for the process.

The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) will not provide a gateway to the selling of protection products, according to think tank Reform.

A third of Britons would miss the NHS if they moved abroad with a fifth worrying about the quality of care they would receive, according to new research.

The newly launched private medical insurance (PMI) scheme launched from the British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) is coming under increasing criticism from brokers.

A third (33%) of UK households could not cope financially if they lost their main income yet only 7% of the population has income protection (IP), according to research.