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Critical Illness
LV= has paid out over £19m in Covid related claims so far
LV= has reported that show life insurance, critical illness and income protection claims caused...
22 March 2022
Royal London improves critical illness payouts
Royal London has improved its critical illness cover (CIC) to help pay more protection...
21 March 2022
Life cover with critical illness getting cheaper across the board
Monthly premiums for life insurance with critical illness cover are down across the board...
16 March 2022
Minority report mental health condition to insurer
The pandemic has seen 47% of UK adults experience mental health challenges as people faced financial hardship,...
1 December 2021
Covid has not caused a spike in protection demand
The Covid-19 pandemic has not led into a rise of requests for protection, despite...
27 September 2021
Royal London improves CI cover for parents
Royal London has made changes to its critical illness cover (CIC) to help improve...
29 July 2021
AIG Life moves to simplify Group CI
AIG Life has consolidated its Group Critical Illness conditions under grouped headings with the aim...
6 July 2021
Royal London removes Covid-19 underwriting restrictions
Royal London has removed restrictions to its underwriting approach put in place in 2020...
24 May 2021
Record protection payouts for Royal London in 2020
Mutual insurer Royal London paid 99.6% of all protection claims last year, totalling a...
28 April 2021
Widespread lack of mortgage protection highlighted
26% of existing or aspiring homeowners have missed a mortgage payment because of accident or...
22 March 2021
LV= reveals Covid-19 payouts
LV= has revealed that life insurance, critical illness and income protection claims caused by...
18 March 2021
LV= paid out £6.5m in Covid claims last year
LV= paid record individual protection claims totalling nearly £118 million during 2020. The insurer...
10 March 2021
Royal London introduces new protection menu tool
Royal London has unveiled a protection tool which helps provide menu protection plans for...
2 February 2021
WorkLife and Unum in protection partnership
Employee benefits portal, WorkLife, has joined forces with group insurance provider Unum to add a...
10 December 2020
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COMMENT
MIMHC
Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 20
The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday 15th May as...
26 May 2026
Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 19
The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday last week as...
22 May 2026
Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 18
The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday last week as...
21 May 2026
Mental health and the evolving role of mortgage advisers
Money worries rarely stay just about money. They affect sleep, confidence, relationships, and mental wellbeing - and for many people across the UK, mortgage...
20 May 2026
Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 16
The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday last week as...
19 May 2026
Latest news
Sourcing
Offa joins Knowledge Bank to expand broker reach
Offa has partnered with Knowledge Bank as the Islamic property finance fintech looks to...
26 May 2026
Second Charge
Parents turning to property wealth to fund rising school fees
More parents are using remortgages, further advances and second-charge loans to help fund private...
26 May 2026
MIMHC
Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 20
The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge...
26 May 2026
awards
Leek Building Society secures double win at British Bank Awards
Leek Building Society has secured a double success at the 2026 British Bank Awards...
22 May 2026
PROFILES
Steve Caruthers on understanding how lenders operate
Kevin Tunnicliffe on ending the race to the bottom
Profile: Andrew Lloyd, CEO of Fignum