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Bright Grey strengthens its personal protection proposition

Bright Grey, the protection specialist arm of the Royal London Group, has reviewed its Personal Protection Menu and enhanced the features to increase the flexibility of its proposition.

Over 50's feel the crunch

The over 50s are some of the hardest hit by the credit crunch, according to new research by the Post Office.

Revolutionary protection direct through ASDA

ASDA challenges the protection market to up its game following the announcement that it is to be the exclusive retail provider for the new product that is set to revolutionise the protection market - ASDA Real Life Cover.

LifeSearch launch revolutionary protection product with Fortis

Protection specialist LifeSearch has teamed up with Fortis, the new entrant to the UK protection market, to launch Real Life Cover on 8 July, a unique product designed to revolutionise the market.

AEGON Scottish Equitable enhances Critical Illness proposition

AEGON Scottish Equitable announces a range of improvements to its Critical Illness offering. From 7 July AEGON Scottish Equitable will be adding five more illnesses, taking the total number of conditions covered to 36.

Families urged to protect income benefit from inflation

With the inflation rate up to 3.3%, Legal & General is encouraging families that take out protection insurance to mitigate the affects of inflation on the value of their policy.

Dad's life isn't cheap

Dads' weekly wage is just one of the financial contributions he makes to family life. Experts at ASDA have calculated that if dads were paid an annual salary for all their unpaid jobs, they would earn a staggering £16,484.

Be prepared if life has a nasty surprise in store

During Male Cancer Awareness Month leading protection insurer, The Co-operative Insurance is urging both men and women to look at the range of life assurance plans available and protect themselves against a variety of life-altering events.

Economic uncertainty keeping underinsured nation awake at night

With thoughts of the ‘credit crunch' and ‘house price slumping' all around, it's difficult to escape the sense of financial foreboding.

ASDA: Tesco's new life insurance for Over-50s

In response to the launch of Tesco's new life insurance for Over-50s, ASDA Head of Insurance, Gideon Ingham, comments: "Tesco's offer is another addition to all the other Over 50s life cover products that are unfair as consumers could have to pay in far more than their cover will pay out.

Tesco launches life insurance for the Over-50s

Tesco is launching a new life insurance policy designed specifically to meet the needs of the over-50s age group.

ASDA launches Over 50s Life Cover

ASDA Financial Services today asks if it's fair that thousands of people with over 50s life policies could have to pay in far more than their cover will pay out.

Engage Mutual announce new partnership with Bradford & Bingley

Bradford & Bingley have extended its product portfolio by offering its customers a Guaranteed 50 Plus Life Cover plan, in association with Harrogate-based Engage Mutual.

uSwitch.com launches life insurance price comparison service

uSwitch.com, the independent price comparison and switching service, is expanding its range of products with the launch of its new life insurance comparison channel.

Homeowners waste millions buying mortgage lender’s life cover

Financially stretched homeowners could be overpaying by £310 million every year by taking out life insurance with their mortgage provider, which many mistakenly believe is compulsory.