Individual Protection

Income protection insurance sales will increase in importance as a result of FSA scrutiny and the Spending Review the Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) has said.

Aviva has launched an online resource for advisers intended to smooth the application process for life, critical illness and income protection insurance.

British business is losing an estimated £1.6bn a year due to lack of sleep, according to new research.

The health insurance and protection markets have reacted with cautious optimism to the government's spending review.

The Protection Review is set to launch a national independent protection training academy in conjunction with the Personal Finance Society (PFS).

A national independent protection training academy has been formed by the Protection Review and Personal Finance Society (PFS).

PruProtect is taking another step on the critical illness (CI) conditions war by adding eight new definitions to its product.

Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) claimants will be limited to one year of benefit payments for those expected to prepare to return to work, the Chancellor George Osborne has announced.

Legal & General has enhanced its business protection proposition in a bid for share of the business protection gap.

Bupa is to sell its UK protection and risk business, Bupa Health Assurance Ltd (BHA), to Resolution for approximately £165.15m.