Welcome to this week's Protection Update. Please take the time to read through the update as there may be some information that is important to you. Included in this week's update: Scottish Widows cover Covid-19, financial and mortgage resilience and why it's important to have a 'Plan-B'; Paymentshield provide an opinion piece from Emma [...]
The loosening of lockdown restrictions means additional cyber security concerns for businesses when arranging their homeworkers’ return to the workplace. Whether in relation to company devices that have been off the network for some time (so may not have the most up to date security patches applied); personal devices; unapproved personal applications on work [...]
With around 4.5 million renters in the UK, only 7% of those having some form of personal protection and an average rental payment of almost £900 a month, there’s a great opportunity to start a protection conversation. LV= have just refreshed their Family Income Benefit and added it to their menu, the LV= Flexible [...]
77% of our claims paid in 2019, may not pay out on a Critical Illness Contract Now more than ever, the ‘protection’ conversation is essential and good financial advice is key. When educating your clients about the best protection options for them, why not try the ABI’s protection calculator, Percy. This great tool will help [...]
We took the opportunity to chat to Emma Green, Head of Sales at Paymentshield about their latest developments to support mortgage advisers during these uncertain times. It’s been 3 months since the start of lockdown what are the things that have impacted on Paymentshield and the home insurance market? Well, three impacts from lockdown [...]
When you consider recent mortgage welfare safety-net reform, Johnny Timpson’s latest blog looks at why mortgage holders are in need of a protection ‘Plan B’ now more than ever. Find out more
I’m very happy to share with you episode 4 of season 2 and it’s all about RedArc Nurses. I have Sue Kinsella joining me this week, a highly experienced nurse that has worked in the NHS for 27 years and is now a member of RedArc Nurses, having spent 12 years working in the [...]
By Q4 2019 there were more than 5m self-employed people in the UK, a huge increase from 3.2m in 2000 [1]. With the self-employed now making up 15% of the entire labour force, it’s a sector of the market that can’t be ignored, and one that’s currently experiencing a noticeable impact from the current [...]
With the recent announcements from the Scottish and Welsh governments regarding Land & Buildings Transaction Tax and Land Transaction Tax respectively, we wanted to let you know that eConveyancer is being updated to reflect these changes. Effective from 15th July, Purchase quotes for properties in Scotland now reflect the new thresholds. Effective from 27th [...]
LV= is entering the equity release drawdown market with the launch of a new product – Lifetime Mortgage Drawdown+. In uncertain and fast-changing times, having future flexibility is reassuring for clients who want to have control and choice on their income levels in retirement. LV=’s new Lifetime Mortgage Drawdown+ product is designed to be [...]
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