Critical Illness

Legal and General has announced it paid 93.6% of critical illness claims in 2009.

Axa's protection guru Graham Harvey outlines what advisers can do to speed up turnaround times on critical illness (CI) applications...

Scottish Provident's "Critical Illness Claims Report" released today reveals it paid out nearly £94 million to critical illness policy holders during 2009.

Critical illness new business has not suffered as much as expected, despite declining mortgage sales, according to Defaqto.

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Aegon has launched a tele-claims service allowing customers to file all of their details with the insurer without filling in a single form, which it says could halve the time it takes to pay out on claims.

LV= has announced price cuts across 80% of its critical illness (CI) range.

Nearly half (24 million) of people in the UK have no insurance in place to cover loss of income through illness or the death of a breadwinner.

New research from Aviva has shown that the average British household may only have enough cash to cover bills for 14 days if they lost their source of income.

Capita Financial Software has developed a new quotation service for split cover life and critical illness (CI) policies.