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How can the insurance industry and Government better communicate with the public about the importance of getting adequate protection?

Market views Roger Edwards, Bright Grey The lack of awareness about the need for protection and the lack of knowledge among the public about protection products was clear during the debate surrounding the Royal Commission on long term care (LTC). Most people said they had heard it mentioned on the news but few knew what the details were and no-one knew the debate was about whether the Government would pay for care or not. But it is not just LTC that suffers from this problem. Most people have no idea what the Government will provide if they cannot work due to sickness a...

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