Allied Dunbar revamp

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Allied Dunbar is revamping its Lifestyle Plus and Lifestyle critical illness plans for those needing...

Allied Dunbar is revamping its Lifestyle Plus and Lifestyle critical illness plans for those needing coronary artery by-pass surgery. Policyholders who need the treatment can now make their claim before the operation takes place and seek treatment privately, rather than facing NHS waiting lists. The cost of an average coronary artery by-pass procedure is £8,000 but Allied Dunbar will advance the client up to 20% of the guaranteed sum assured to cover the cost of the surgery and necessary aftercare privately. Peter Kelly, protection marketing director at Allied Dunbar, said: "The good news...

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