Protection

Norwich Union announced this morning it is increasing premiums on its term assurance and mortgage life assurance products from next Tuesday, where policies carry the critical illness option.

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An arrhythmia is a change in the regular beat of the heart. The heart may seem to skip a beat, beat irregularly, very quickly or very slowly. Many arrhythmias cause no symptoms and may go unnoticed, however they may lead to palpatations ' a feeling of...

Industry specialists often point out that women represent an untapped market for protection products and are the key to getting the message across to the largely under-insured UK population.

A new link between breast cancer and the consumption of saturated fat has been discovered, according to findings published in the British Journal of Cancer.

As reported in COVER's mid-November news bulletin, UnumProvident's plans to take over Swiss Life UK's employee benefits business have been put on hold following the Office of Fair Trading's (OFT) decision to refer the proposed acquisition to the Competition...

Lung cancer charities have called for more position emission tomography (PET) scanners to be provided on the NHS to help prevent unnecessary surgery.

CI has an uncertain future due to increasing rates of diagnosis and survival. Some policies have already removed conditions such as prostate cancer as the survival rates are now greatly improved.

Term assurance for people aged over 70 will continue to be classed as an investment product under the Financial Services Authority's (FSA) new rules, despite all other term assurance being classed as general insurance.

Scottish Widows offers a range of protection options for your clients - with Terminal Illness cover automatically included with all life insurance. Our plans offer protection suitable for mortgages, loans, businesses and key person cover.