Protection Watch: Kevin Carr's verdicts on recent developments

‘Promising lead’ or ‘Back to the lab’?

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Professional Adviser's protection detective Kevin Carr delivers his verdict on five key developments in the protection space from the last month or so

Nobody does it better A new Level 3 protection certification formed in collaboration with the Women in Protection Group and Protection Distributors Group has been announced by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII). The qualification is available to members who hold the Certificate in Insurance, including R05 financial protection and IF9 customer service in insurance exam units. Protection advisers have welcomed the move saying it is a great opportunity to raise both the standards of protection advice and awareness of the need for advice. Verdict: Promising lead Old before I die ...

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