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Are life insurers addressing the protection gap for people with pre-existing conditions? – analysis
Life insurance is the largest product in the protection insurance market – but many people have a hard time trying to access it due to having pre-existing conditions such as diabetes and...
Read moreInternational introducing… Nadia Jafar of Bluestone of London
Nadia Jafar CEO and founder of Bluestone of London speaks to Health & Protection on why she built a career in international health and benefits, the importance of navigating evolving global regulations,...
Read moreHow limiting access to health data across the globe risks poorer customer outcomes – analysis
Gaining access to patient data is one of the biggest bugbears for health insurers across the globe. Where providers can access this data, customers can benefit from smoother underwriting processes and cheaper...
Read moreWhen time runs out: Early intervention in limited IP claim terms – Garcia
It has been positive to see an overall increased awareness of the benefits of income protection (IP), with an upward trend in sales in recent years. However, I have been reflecting on...
Read moreScottish Widows sees uptick in adviser protection applications
Scottish Widows reported a significant increase in new protection applications from advisers and higher take-up from its mortgage customer base in 2024. However, it also increased provision for potential motor finance commission...
Read moreMoney Advice Trust launches guide to help firms support vulnerable and disabled customers – exclusive
Johnny Timpson (pictured) and a group of high profile of authors have combined to a launch a guide aimed at identifying the support advice firms can give disabled consumers and people in...
Read moreAward winner’s profile: PIB Employee Benefits on the NHS crisis driving health strategies and how to target an award entry
The long waiting list at the NHS means it has never been more important for employers to offer effective health cover, as companies seek to control costs by concentrating on prevention and...
Read moreJeynes hails ‘fortuitous timing’ on succeeding Horner at MetLife UK
MetLife UK has appointed Phil Jeynes as head of individual protection, succeeding Rich Horner in the role. The provider said Jeynes (pictured) will be pivotal in leading the distribution strategy while aligning...
Read moreEnsuring client stayed in work was critical after attempted suicides – Gittings
Ensuring a client stayed in work by bringing everyone together was critical to support a customer who had attempted suicide three times and regarded work as her happy place. To mark St...
Read moreYoung and wealthy driving demand for individual PMI ahead of NHS turnaround – analysis
With the number of people awaiting NHS treatment staying stubbornly above seven million people, demand for individual private medical insurance (PMI) has skyrocketed, and this past year has proven no different. Insurers...
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