Protection

The UK insurance and asset management sectors received a welcome boost today as the Treasury announced two new government industry groups to ensure their long term strength.

Simplified Life Insurance is a straightforward life insurance product from Norwich Union, which offers a choice of level or decreasing life cover with no options:

The number of claims declined for non-disclosure of medical information by Norwich Union has dropped to 1.5% in 2008, following a series of awareness raising initiatives.

Have you ever managed to get really annoyed with someone that you have never met?

It feels like Bonfire night starts earlier every year - the crack and bang of fireworks has certainly been making me jump over the last few weeks!

For a while now Tom Baigrie, Lifesearch's influential leader, has been talking up the idea of an industry-wide protection campaign to promote the need for cover among consumers.

Health plans

Health insurers tackle fraudulent claims together

Cover story

Exeter Friendly Society is to officially announce the launch of a private medical insurance (PMI) policy in the next few weeks, writes Peter Carvill