Individual Protection

The Consumer Duty and the continuing cost of living crisis are among the key challenges facing advisers at the moment. But Health & Protection has found advisers are rising to these challenges...

Less than half of workers who are worried about potential lost income following personal illness or injury are doing anything about it by applying for income protection (IP), according to research from...

Russell Higginbotham, the CEO of Swiss Re Solutions, has been elected president of the Chartered Insurance Institute for 2023. Higginbotham started his career in 1986 with a UK life insurer and will...

Processing health data could become a lot more difficult if the UK diverges from current European general data protection regulation (GDPR), an employment lawyer has warned. And if the UK's proposed new...

Protection Guru has appointed Niki Cooke as chief revenue officer. Cooke joins from mortgage sourcing system provider Twenty7Tec Group where she was director of intermediary relationships. Earlier in her career, she was...

Legal & General has extended the age at which customers can add waiver of premium when taking out a protection insurance policy to 64. The insurer said the move was in response...

Royal London has introduced changes to its underwriting philosophy for customers with a family history of diabetes or heart disease, and it has significantly extended the maximum cover amount for over 80s....

NerdWallet UK has chosen LifeSearch as advice and technology partner for its newly launched life insurance comparison service for consumers.  The independent financial comparison website will now offer quotes and the ability...

Health & Protection wants advisers’ views on the service you receive from insurance providers and you'll earn £25. Tell us which health and protection insurers have the most knowledgeable staff. Who goes...

Association of British Insurers (ABI) director of general insurance James Dalton is leaving the trade body. As part of his role Dalton (pictured) has been the one of trade body’s leading spokespeople...