Did you know? The biggest delay to us getting money to your client is waiting for medical evidence from your client's GP or medical consultant When we have all the information we need to assess a claim, money is with your client within 3 days   How we pay a claim 1. Your client contacts [...]

According to our recent report on the death of retirement, changes in workplace pension provision mean that coming generations of retirees could have a radically different experience of retirement from their parents. The average contribution rate into an old-style final salary pension was around 20% of total wages, the statutory minimum for a new automatic [...]

Your clients may have considered critical illness cover for themselves, but have they thought about what would happen if their child were to fall ill? Sadly it does happen. If a child becomes seriously ill, it’s likely their parents will move heaven and earth to spend time with them. This may affect their work commitments [...]

With many 2016 industry awards just around the corner, you can have your say on the providers that excel in both product and service. At The Exeter, we want to be your income protection provider of choice. Awards like this show we’re on the right track and let our staff know they’re delivering the quality [...]

We are delighted to release our 126th Annual Report and Accounts; Total income up 5.2% from £16.7m in 2014 to £17.6m in 2015 £4.3m in bonuses awarded to Members The balance sheet increased to £79.8m in 2015. Membership surpassed 35,000 94% of claims were paid in 2015 during a year which also saw several important [...]

Being there for your clients and their families when they need us most is central to what we do and helps shape the enhancements we make to our products and processes. We're very proud of our 2015 protection claims statistics as they clearly demonstrate our ongoing commitment to this philosophy. Last year, as a combined [...]

Caring for and bringing up children is a very rewarding experience. But if a child is diagnosed with diabetes type 1, the child and its parents face a range of challenges that can bring additional cost and complexity to family life. Read our blog to learn about how our improved Critical Illness with Term Assurance can [...]

There’s a well-known Nottingham saying that you may have heard of “It looks a bit black over Bill’s mother’s”. It’s really old, and originates from when the Prince of Wales’ mother was staying at her son’s royal farm near Clifton Bridge. A group of miners had just left a nearby pub and noticed that the [...]

  Recent surge in market activity driven by tax changes There was a surge in the number of residential property transactions in March (which includes mortgaged and cash purchases) ahead of the introduction of the additional stamp duty levy on second properties from 1 April 2016. There were 165,400 transactions in March, an all-time high, some c11% higher [...]