Hodge speeds up impaired life process

The new application process will remove time-consuming aspects to give a faster turnaround for advisers dealing with impaired life clients. Medical examinations, often a lengthy process in impaired life applications, have been removed from the Hodge Equity Release process. Hodge says medical exams usually mean a quote cannot be provided until around 28 days after application, but claims its new system will give advisers a quote as quickly as 24 hours after applying. Hodge expects growing numbers of impaired life clients in the future due to the UK’s ageing population, which means there w...