Individual Protection

The Group for Autism, Insurance, Investment and Neurodiversity (GAIN) has appointed Sir Robert Buckland MP as honorary president. Sir Robert (pictured) is Conservative MP for Swindon South and also chairman of the...

Aviva has left the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), one of the UK's biggest lobbying organisations, with immediate effect. The insurer said the move followed "very serious" allegations made about misconduct and...

The insurance jobs market is definitely improving but has not returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to  Aviva. There insurer told MPs in Parliament that the financial services sector had been particularly hard...

Mattioli Woods has acquired 100% of the share capital of Northern Ireland protection, health insurance and employee benefits intermediary Doherty Pension & Investment Consultancy from its shareholders for just over £15m. The...

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) plans to "refresh and renew" its governance and identity in recognition of the Personal Finance Society's wish to be more autonomous so that both organisations can "flourish"...

LV= paid a record £127m in individual protection claims in 2022 to more than 8,000 claimants and their families, with 95% of all individual protection claims made being approved. The figure compares...

As a product, life insurance does not really change in nature. You die and your loved ones make a claim and their financial needs are taken care of. But processes around the...

CIExpert's decision to introduce Guardian's new income protection (IP) plan on its Insight Zone is "just the start of the journey" to replicating its current review service for critical illness products, the...

Insurance United Against Dementia (IUAD) has now raised more than £8m for the Alzheimer’s Society. Launched in 2017 in partnership with the charity, IUAD is led by senior professionals from across the...

The persistent mortality protection gap is a constant reminder of the challenges reinsurers and insurers face in reaching underserved customers. By making insurance more available, accessible and affordable, our industry has a...