Protection

Norwich Union has seen an 11% increase in critical illness (CI) payments since 2005, following initiatives to drive down non-disclosure.

Legal & General has abolished the requirement for customers to notify it of any change to their health or circumstances before their policy starts.

PMI

With the variance in survival rates so dependent on type, insurers underwriting clients with brain tumours must stay informed on all the relevant statistics. Angela Kidd provides the details.

Following the FSA's warnings over Payment Protection Insurance (PPI), almost one in three new mortgage borrowers say they felt pressurised into buying an associated insurance product, according to market research company, Capital Blue.

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The FSA should name the firms it has identified as failing to meet its requirements for selling Payment Protection Insurance (PPI), says Moneyfacts.co.uk

The FSA today pledges to step up its campaign to smoke out firms failing to meet its requirements for selling Payment Protection Insurance (PPI).

Over the past five years, Income Protection sales have steadily declined. This inevitably has led to a growth in the Protection Gap, which has now reached £175 billion of annual benefit*.