Individual Protection

Advisers could face using approved scripts when selling protection after criticism about poor intermediary product explanations by the FSA.

British employees are leaving themselves woefully unprotected financially in the event that something unpredictable happens leaving them unable to work, according to new research.

Fallout from the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) could mean more advisers will specialise in protection, according to this year's Protection Review survey.

The Association of Financial Mutuals (AFM) will meet Treasury officials to further explore its offer to play a significant role in assisting the Government's welfare reforms.

Fortis Life UK has hired Bupa head of sales Mark Anders to lead its sales team.

Kerrie Kelly has left as head of the Association of British Insurers (ABI) after barely six months in the post, according to reports.

For COVER's editor, Paul Robertson, it's a case of wondering if protection markets really matter.

Friends Provident is urging Britons to protect themselves for life as readily as they do for travel.

Disability Living Allowance (DLA) does not incentivise work and there is still a widespread belief among claimants that they would be better off on benefit than in work, according to a new report.

Pulse Insurance has launched a policy offering up to £200,000 of accidental death cover and either £10,000 or £25,000 life cover - without a doctor's report or medical examination.