Changes to Unum Group IP policies

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Unum has today announced a range of enhancements to its Group Income Protection (GIP) products

The key change is the inclusion of an Associated Business Cost cover option within Unum's GIP products. This will mean that costs associated with a worker being absent due to illness or injury can be covered under one policy, including employer pension and National Insurance (NI) contributions, holiday pay cover and premiums for other benefits, such as group life cover or Private Medical Insurance (PMI). It could even include costs such as providing a company car or mobile phone. Wojciech Dochan, Head of Commercial Marketing at Unum, said: "Employers are increasingly looking to cover th...

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