Protection

The ABI has backed a Government announcement it will set up a commission looking into the funding of long term care.

The FSA has outlined its timetable and intentions for dealing with the splitting of its responsibilities amongst several regulators.

Medicals Direct Group has bought key competitor, City of London based, Medibureau for an undisclosed sum.

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.

The IFS School of finance has warned the All Party Parliamentary group on Insurance and Financial Services of a proliferation of "pseudo-regulators".

The results to COVER's June poll were pretty decisive, and now we're asking for your views on another of the protection market's pressing issues.

Partnership has launched an annuity product enabling people to fund long term care without having to sell their home.

Following consultation the Finance & Technology Research Centre (F&TRC) agreed to produce a draft good practice statement on business retention processes at its June Protection Forum.

PruProtect has teamed up with Saga to launch a new life policy with guaranteed acceptance, with no health questions, and fixed cover and premiums for life.