Protection

Legal & General and Everyday Financial Solutions have agreed a sole-tied protection partnership.

The ABI has finalised its guidance on changes to total premium disclosure.

Legal & General (L&G) has increased the maximum benefit on its Group Income Protection scheme from £300,000 to £350,000 for all new and switching schemes.

Nearly one in four employers has reduced their benefit costs by introducing a flexible benefits scheme, according to a survey of UK employers conducted by Mercer.

Tension between the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and the Law Commission over non-disclosure rules is mounting following a television programme focusing on declined claims.

Legal & General has rolled out its online new business system to its mortgage network, Legal & General Partnerships Services Limited (LGPSL).

The protection industry will once again come under the spotlight tonight in an ITV programme on the dangers to consumers of non-disclosure.

Protection sales figures released by the ABI today show new single premium business crashed nearly 80% on last year while the group market is proving most resurgent in its recessional recovery.

Fortis is offering advisers 10% additional commission for three months in recognition of its success at the ifs Financial Innovation Awards.

Anne Llewellyn examines the consequences and underwriting ramifications of this little known disease.