The number of older people living with cancer in the UK is set to treble by 2040, with increased demand on health services, Macmillan has reported.
Legal & General (L&G) has made a number of changes to its critical illness insurance (CII) plans.
Some 40% of IFAs plan to take on a protection paraplanner to boost the commission they receive from protection business post RDR, according to research.
The government could force people judged too sick or disabled to be employed to do unlimited unpaid work or risk losing their benefits.
Legal & General has made a series of amendments to its group critical illness product including coverage for more illnesses.
Young adults are just as aware of the need to protect their income and health as their elder peers, but fall behind when it comes to life insurance and critical illness (CI).