Protection

The UK is a nation in denial with the majority believing they're unlikely to suffer serious illness, unemployment or financial problems during their lifetime, research suggests.

The percentage of critical illness claims declined by Zurich rose last year, the insurer has announced.

Liverpool Victoria (LV=) is offering advisers an extra 10% commission on its protection products if they use its ‘express route' application method.

Last week we held our 7th Tele-Interviewing Seminar in Dublin, and I'm pleased to say that all of the Irish Life Assurers attended, most of which are already tele-interviewing.

IFA market manager at protection specialists progress from Royal Liver, Andy Milburn, has announced he is set to leave the firm in April.

I have to admit that I've been getting a bit fed up recently, not with Liverpool's form (which has improved thank you very much) but with people around me, and yours truly, getting cough's and colds.

I must confess I haven't been following the American elections particularly closely but I can't help picking up on the war of words between the candidates.

The protection industry is making huge strides in its efforts to tackle the issue of non-disclosure with new guidance issued in January by the Association of British Insurers. The ABI guidance covers fair treatment of claims for critical illness, income...

A business protection toolkit for advisers has been launched by AEGON Scottish Equitable in a bid to address a £500m gap in the market.

AXA is launching a website designed to keep advisers up to speed with the protection market.