LifeSearch has accused providers of commuting Family Income Benefit (FIB) payments into lump sum payments and called for the practice to stop.
Critical illness (CI) payouts are continuing to rise and non-disclosure rates are also improving, new figures show.
Axa has grabbed six out of 12 industry awards nominations for its contribution to the protection sector.
Paul Robertson talks to Dennis Smith about quality standard marks, HSBC's choice to implement this initiative and the bank's protection plans
"No adviser wearing the independent label should be financially rewarded by the products they sell."
Advisers are the answer to closing Britain's £2.3trn protection gap in 2010, says Direct Life's head of new business Phil Jeynes.
Tom Baigrie's pan industry protection consumer advertising concept has stalled. Paul Robertson précis Baigries' report on the reasons why
LifeSearch has initiated a petition to start personal finance lessons in UK schools.
A petition calling on the Government to introduce personal finance lessons in schools has been launched by LifeSearch.
No longer considered exotic, the online world is fast becoming the basis for the sale of financial products. David Child gives a few pointers to protection advisers.