Protection

employee benefits

The Association of British Insurers has issued a consultation document outlining changes to some of the common definitions used in literature for Private Medical Insurance products.

Standard Life cut the number of critical illness claims declined in 2006 by more than half compared to 2005, following improved questions and additional warnings on forms, claims the insurer.

Income protection should be one of the first protection products considered as part of financial planning for people below retirement age. This is a comment I'm sure you've read before and I have no doubt you'll read again.

The Financial Services Authority has issued a handbook notice confirming the ‘Age 70' rule will be removed with effect from the beginning of June.

I recently had to go at one of those psychometric tests. You know the ones where some human nature theory is linked to 200 questions, all of which are intricately cross-referenced, to give an insight into your character, using a series of letters like...

There appears to be a new spring in his step and a visible difference in the demeanour of Nick Kirwan since he resigned as protection market director at Scottish Widows.

The Financial Services Authority has slammed the standards being applied by firms conducting cold calls in the general insurance and protection arena and ordered firms to improve systems.