Individual Protection

Some insurers are considering encouraging employees to wear face masks even after the legal obligation to do is removed. Earlier this week, prime minister Boris Johnson said that while a final decision...

A fifth of Australians have admitted lying to secure a cheaper life insurance policy, according to research from Australian fintech Finder. The survey of 1,000 respondents found men (29%) were more likely...

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme's (FSCS) funding model has come under fire for causing protection and insurance intermediaries to bail out other 'mismanaged' firms. Branko Bjelobaba, principal at consultancy Branko, spoke to...

Advisers have a crucial role in educating employers about protection cover and benefit options as Covid restrictions start to lift in the workplace and across society. Yesterday, the Prime Minister addressed the...

The Income Protection Taskforce has launched a new consumer facing brand aimed at helping young consumers aged between 18 and 35 better manage their money, raise awareness of IP and ultimately protect...

Online protection broker Anorak has moved into the employee benefit space through a partnership with employee benefits consultants PK Group. The partnership sees Anorak's advice platform embedded into PK Group's recently launched...

If you were using your own money to insure someone else's life, you might want to know a bit more about the person first. When buying car insurance, your driving licence, driving...

Friarsgate Financial Planning has joined the Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) as a new member. Friarsgate was founded in 2019 by Bill Hughes, David Jacobsen and Darren Booth following the...

Oxfordshire-based HCB Group have launched a national operation in Australia, headquartered in Richmond, South Australia. HCB Australia, a joint venture between HCB Group and Australian rehabilitation provider NB&A Group aims to build...

The pandemic wrought havoc in the life insurance sector - causing insurers to introduce Covid underwriting restrictions and meaning they also had to show understanding to those experiencing issues paying premiums. But...