Protection

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has made a series of changes to its main board. BIBA members that sit on the main board serve an initial period of three years as...

Reassured has launched SAINT.AI, a risk identification solution which uses generative AI to improve medical disclosure accuracy, enhancing customer outcomes across the protection journey. Developed in partnership with FOIL AI and supported...

The Exeter has increased the maximum benefit it pays out to Income First customers to 65% of income as part of a series of product updates. This amount has now increased from...

Shortlists for the UK Health & Protection Awards 2026 provider categories have been revealed after advisers voted to support their favoured providers. The shortlists cover 12 categories spanning the breadth of the...

Waddle Insurance managed to secure more than £1.1m in protection payouts in 2025. This is according to its inaugural claims report, which reveals 100 claims were started on the protection arranged by...

Nine in every 10 homeowners have never discussed how they would pay their bills if they could not work, according to data from LifeSearch. The research, which was conducted in partnership with...

Tesco Insurance & Money Services and Aviva have added critical illness (CI) cover to their protection insurance partnership.  The new offering builds on the life insurance plan provided by Aviva that launched...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned it will push for regulatory change where needed as it launches a review of the claims management market. The review will look at the root...

Cancer is rising among younger people and it’s driving higher claims in the protection industry, the Women in Protection conference heard. More than 40% of payments across life, critical illness and income...

Assessing and updating economic models is vital to effectively return more people back into work, according to Sarah Woolnough, CEO of the Kings Fund. Woolnough explained this was especially important given the...