Individual Protection

Loaded premiums are fine, so long as the protection sector clearly explains to young customers what they are for and what they are paying for. This is according to a panel at...

The shortlists for the UK Health & Protection Awards 2026 adviser categories have now been revealed. The shortlists cover 15 categories spanning the breadth of the health and protection insurance industry. Winners...

Data indicating that most homeowners with an income protection policy don’t know what the policy covers isn’t a surprise and is symptomatic of a confused customer base bamboozled by brochures from insurers...

Pivotal has appointed two new members to its senior leadership team to drive growth across the mortgage and protection advice platform. Nneka Orji (pictured left) has been named group chief operating officer,...

LSL FS has appointed Robert Sinclair as a non-executive director. Sinclair (pictured), who served as chief executive of the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) from 2012 until 2025, played a central role...

Research from Vitality suggests UK workers are overestimating how long they would receive full pay if they were off work sick, potentially leaving households vulnerable to an income shock. The survey of...

Hundreds of appointed representatives (ARs) have left the general insurance and protection sectors over the past year. This is according to data from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which revealed that while...

Zurich paid £392m in individual protection claims in 2025 to more than 5,500 claimants, up 9% from the £360m paid in 2024. In total, 97.4% of all individual protection claims were paid...

Many homeowners are confused about the financial support they will receive if they fall ill, suffer an injury or lose their job, research from LifeSearch and HomeOwners Alliance has discovered. The biggest...

Omni Protect, Fintel's whole of market protection club proposition, is using Caspian Insurance as a referral service for its firms. The agreement positions Caspian as the referral partner of choice for firms...