Critical Illness

Survey aimed to understand clients' thought process on protection

Additional financial support if condition is 'severe and life-changing'

Indication group "upping their game"

Matched record highs of Q4 2012

Enhancements for new plans

Protection insurers are questioning whether Aviva's new relevant life policy with an integrated critical illness (CI) component is allowable within HMRC rules.

Jon Pearce tells his moving story

Promising lead or back to the lab?

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has updated its guidelines on how critical illness (CI) policies should be described and explained to consumers, in a move it hopes will ultimately lead to fewer declined claims.

Dr Marius Barnard, the founder of critical illness insurance, has died at the age of 87.