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The long term care debate was raging and statistics showed 69% of the public thought the State shoul...

The long term care debate was raging and statistics showed 69% of the public thought the State should pay without reference to the person's wealth. CGU, the recently merged Commercial Union and General Accident Life, announced a new product range, focusing heavily on critical illness cover, both stand-alone, as a life policy rider, and as an addition to its endowment policies. Elsewhere, Unum doubled the free cover limit on its group long-term disability cover to 12% of total insured income. Meanwhile, COVER magazine was getting ready for the first COVER Forum, held in November at the Brewe...

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