Group Protection

Friends Provident received 624 claims last year; of these 578 (92.6%) were paid and 46 (7.4%) were declined.

The Government's new ‘fit note' which is launched today can benefit employers and their staff, says Water Wellpoint.

I have been approached by the owner of a small arts foundry with 22 employees who is interested in offering a basic level of employee benefits. He already has a life cover plan for all employees, but would like to offer something else as well. However,...

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New ABI director general Kerrie Kelly has been confirmed as a keynote speaker at this year's Protection Review conference.

Aviva has announced an increase in its maximum free cover limits for group life policies.

The FSA is open to the possibility of spreading adviser remuneration transparency across the board but doesn't believe it would be a popular move.

Mortgage brokers could be dragged into the disclosure of adviser remuneration proposed by the FSA.

The FSA has issued four questions for the protection industry as part of its Consulation Paper 10/8.

The FSA believes there is there is no consumer detriment in allowing advisers who operate under COBS rules to maintain their current commission based charging.