Income Protection

Some 40% of IFAs plan to take on a protection paraplanner to boost the commission they receive from protection business post RDR, according to research.

Aviva has updated 250 of its occupational classes in order to offer income protection to people in a wider range of occupations.

The government could force people judged too sick or disabled to be employed to do unlimited unpaid work or risk losing their benefits.

Young adults are just as aware of the need to protect their income and health as their elder peers, but fall behind when it comes to life insurance and critical illness (CI).

LV= has announced it paid 91% of income protection (IP) and 88% of critical illness (CI) claims in 2011.

My 45-year-old client was made redundant due to the recession, but has recently started a new yet much lower-paid job. With his income protection (IP) policy covering his last wage level, he is now over-insured and would not be able to claim his full...

The Protection Review and Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) have produced a list of the top ten things consumers should be aware of when purchasing income protection (IP).

Holloway Friendly Society paid 96.2% of its income protection claims in 2011, up from the previous twelve months 95.5%.

British households are finding it increasingly difficult to make ends meet after research revealed many more now barely have enough money to cope with everyday expenses.

The Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) is holding a heads of state meeting for CEOs of the major income protection providers.