Life Insurance

The annual no-smoking day on 14th March will give smokers a great opportunity to kick the habit, before the public ban comes into force later this year, and save themselves thousands of pounds on their insurance in the meantime.

Liverpool Victoria has introduced a range of health management risk offers to help protection policyholders understand how they can reduce their risk of poor health and disease.

Nearly a quarter of consumers with life insurance say they would prefer to leave their family with a regular monthly income than a lump sum on death, but currently only a fraction actually choose this option according to new research.

Sainsbury’s Bank has announced that it is offering a 5% discount on life insurance premiums for the life of the policy, provided it is purchased before 27th February 2007. This discount is only available to those purchasing online.

ASDA is to become the first supermarket to offer choice and independent advice on the full range of UK Life and Protection products.

Standard Life has entered into a single-tie arrangement with Summit Financial Services, who specialise in arranging life cover, critical illness and income protection cover for climbers, mountaineers, and hill walkers.

With many people likely to have consumed more than their fair share of turkey and mince pies over Christmas, Legal & General is highlighting the affect that weight can have on life insurance premiums.

Research out today from Cancer Research UK has suggested that over a quarter (27%) of the UK population believe fate not lifestyle will determine whether they get cancer or not.

Over 14 million workers could be exposed to financial ruin in the event of an accident, illness or unemployment in the New Year, according to research from Alliance & Leicester Protection.

Norwich Union will complete Life Insurance With Tax Relief and Mortgage Life Insurance With Tax Relief pipeline business.

Legal & General will offer free life cover for customers whose applications for Tax Efficient Life Insurance Plan (TELIP) are in the pipeline.

Norwich Union is warning that too many people are risking their families’ financial security by not completing application forms fully and accurately.

Norwich Union will offer free life cover to pipeline customers applying for Life Insurance With Tax Relief and Mortgage Life Insurance With Tax Relief.

An initiative to cut end-to-end times for illness claims has knocked up to two weeks off previous waiting periods, according to Norwich Union Life.

An astonishing fifty-seven per cent of 25-34 year olds would not be able to afford their monthly outgoings if they were off work for a prolonged period of time, according to research by Co-operative Insurance (CIS).