Critical Illness

Phil Jeynes warns that removing components from simple products may mean weaker cover for clients.

LV= has announced it paid 91% of income protection (IP) and 88% of critical illness (CI) claims in 2011.

My 45-year-old client was made redundant due to the recession, but has recently started a new yet much lower-paid job. With his income protection (IP) policy covering his last wage level, he is now over-insured and would not be able to claim his full...

Bright Grey has added to its simplified products offering with the launch of its Lifestyle Plus plan.

Ageas has questioned whether the impending move to gender neutral pricing will result in women falling further behind men in their willingness to protect themselves.

Parents are risking the financial security of their families should they become seriously ill by not buying critical illness (CI) protection.

This is a common illness that strikes people in different ways, though its effects can last a lifetime. Mary Randell explains the underwriting implications of meningitis.

Scottish Widows has revealed it is examining the possibility of re-entering the IFA protection market.

The government looks set to force through its controversial welfare reforms without giving the House of Lords a chance to readdress the amendments it made.

Brits would rather insure pets than themselves or their families, a survey has found.