Protection

Webline, part of the Capita Group, has added Standard Life and Scottish Provident to its income protection panel.

The growing number of lone parent families could be driving an increase in the number of women applying for life cover says Click.

The biggest barrier to protection sales is a poor reputation, according to Nick Kirwan, chair of the ABI Protection Committee.

Pioneer Friendly Society, the income protection provider, has announced an increase in claims payments for 2006. During the year, 96.89% of Pioneer policyholders who made a claim were paid compared to 96.57% in 2005.

Scottish Provident is to rebrand with a new logo in blue and gold colours to signify the Scottish flag and gold standard service.

In the wake of the recent damning Watchdog report on non-disclosure I wonder if the industry is going to react. It knows the majority of disputed claims is due to non-disclosure and that this is too high.

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Skandia has reduced the number of declined critical illness claims by 3% compared to July last year, according to new figures.

Aegon has announced a new distribution deal with Dunfermline Building Society for its life assurance and protection products.

The Association of IFAs has leapt to the defence of smaller firms after an FSA report found a large portion of them to be failing to implement TCF.