Critical Illness

From its conception by Dr Marius Barnard to its current incarnation, critical illness cover has changed dramatically. Bonnie Burns reports on how the product must continue to move with the times.

Scottish Provident is to rebrand with a new logo in blue and gold colours to signify the Scottish flag and gold standard service.

With critical illness insurers covering nearly 40 different conditions, Johanna Gornitzki questions whether any of these illnesses should be scrapped

Minimum acceptable age: Anyone aged between 18 and 59 can apply. Maximum term: The maximum policy ...

Skandia Protect (fixed term)Maximum age at start of insured critical illness (CI): 60 Minimum polic...

Overview: Elixia 123 is a standalone critical illness (CI) term product. It divides illness types i...

Overview: The plan can be arranged to include one or more of the following types of cover: • Life ...

Provider: Prudential Product: Prudential protection Prudential protection allows mortgage cover t...

As the number of overweight people in the UK continues to increase, Karen Anderson explains how underwriters view obesity and its related health risks

Provider: Scottish Equitable Protect Product Description: Personal protection The policy gives a ...