Insurance and Protection
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Shepherds Friendly announces appointment of Oliver Laird as Non-Executive Director
Modern mutual Shepherds Friendly is pleased to announce the appointment of Oliver Laird as a Non-Executive Director. His appointment comes as Shepherds…
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NI&P Podcast #10: What is driving increased demand and strong growth in income protection? With Shelley Read of Royal London
In this special New Insurance and Protection episode of IFA Talk, we explore the rising demand for income protection and what is…
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25% surge in life insurance sales over past year
Sales of ‘pure protection’ life insurance rose 25% to £431m in the year to June 2024, up from £345m the previous year,…
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Most consumers don’t know what they would cut back on if they couldn’t work through illness or injury
A new survey from income protection provider Cirencester Friendly reveals that many people simply don’t know what they would cut back on…
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Benenden Health boasts 31% increase in employee awareness of DE&I in two-year period.
99% of employees at the private healthcare provider recognised DE&I practices in 2024. Affordable private healthcare provider Benenden Health has recorded a significant rise…
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The Exeter: 1 in 3 advisers say increased demand for advice and keeping up with regulatory change are key demands on their time
UK protection and health insurer, The Exeter, has released further findings from a nationwide survey of financial advisers, revealing their priorities and concerns for…
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Dentists’ Provident paid £4.9m in income protection claims during 2024
Dentists’ Provident, a leading income protection provider for the dental industry, paid out £4.9m in claims to members during 2024, their latest…
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MetLife UK appoints Phil Jeynes to lead Individual Protection growth
MetLife UK has announced today that it has further strengthened its growth plans and UK Executive Team with the appointment of Phil…
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Renters’ Rights Bill: threat or opportunity for IFAs?
Phil Nash(pictured), Chief Sales Officer at Shepherds Friendly, says new legislation has the potential to cause complacency about income protection among young…
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More than two-thirds of uk parents are worried about their children being diagnosed with a critical illness
Parents across the UK are becoming increasingly concerned about the wellbeing of their children, according to new insights from investment, protection and…
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