Critical Illness

Protection sales down 102,000 in 2023; adviser focus labelled 'crucial'

Protection

Protection sales down 102,000 in 2023; adviser focus labelled 'crucial'

'Income protection products are more important than ever'

clock 26 February 2024 • 1 min read
Royal London adds new and updated definitions to critical illness cover

Critical Illness

Royal London adds new and updated definitions to critical illness cover

Effective immediately

clock 22 March 2022 • 2 min read
One in three deem protection products too expensive

Protection

One in three deem protection products too expensive

Hymans Robertson research

clock 24 September 2021 • 2 min read

Protection

Protection industry paid out £6.2bn on claims in 2020

Up 8% on 2019

clock 14 May 2021 • 2 min read

Your profession

Advisers urged to make lifestyle integral to customer conversations

Government’s Better Health campaign

clock 27 August 2020 • 4 min read

Critical Illness

Dermot Brannigan: An IFA's personal perspective on CI cover's importance

'How would you cope if your partner contracted an illness?'

clock 22 July 2020 • 8 min read

Individual Protection

Aegon pays a total of £128.6m protection claims in 2018

To 1,552 families and businesses

clock 25 April 2019 • 2 min read

Insurer

Scottish Widows pays 98.4% of protection claims in 2018

Pay-outs totalling £208m

clock 03 April 2019 • 2 min read

Protection

Old Mutual pays 99.78% of life claims (and 96.2% for CI)

Nearly £150m paid since 2016

clock 29 March 2019 • 1 min read

Insurer

AIG Life pays 99% life claims

And 94% for critical illness

clock 20 February 2019 • 1 min read