Bright Grey and Scot Prov clarify breast cancer definitions debate

Scottish Provident also announced it has paid more than £1bn to claimants since 2003. The providers added additional cover for low grade prostate cancer and an early form of breast cancer known as ductal carinoma in situ (DCIS), both of which will receive a payment of up to 20% of the sum assured. The move sparked a debate in the industry about the covering of less severe conditions and the definitions surrounding them. Roger Edwards, proposition director for Bright Grey and Scot Prov, explained the differences of cover available and changes made by the providers. "One aspect hi...