Protection

At the recent COVER Health and Protection Forum, Clive Waller called for greater regulation of back book selling. Do you agree that this would ultimately benefit clients and the market?

Last year the government launched its consultation on simple financial products and a summary of responses has now been published.

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has brought together 28 young insurance professionals to create three New Generation Groups.

The vast majority of consumers are only prepared to pay less than £5 per week for income protection (IP) with almost a third not willing to pay anything, new research has revealed.

Less than a fifth of Britons felt they would need help when purchasing life insurance but almost half said it was definitely necessary for a mortgage, according to new research.

Consumers want simple financial products to provide a standard limited level of coverage allowing easy understanding and comparison, new research has found.

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LifeSearch is encouraging protection advisers to increase sales of family income benefit (FIB) products.

Poor workforce health accounts for more than a quarter reduction in productivity while presenteeism costs businesses three times more than sickness absence, Legal & General has found.

A British man has been arrested in Australia accused of faking his own death so his wife could claim life insurance.