Hi everyone. For the last episode I was joined by Chrissy Clark from the Health Claims Bureau, talking about rehabilitation services in practice. We had some really good, in depth conversations about the type of support available and how much it can benefit the recipient of the rehabilitation services.   We are now at the [...]

CHILDREN’S CRITICAL ILLNESS COVER EVERY CHILD DESERVES BETTER Around 12 families are told every day that their child has cancer.* However, the importance of children’s critical illness cover is often understated. By making it an optional extra and doing a number of things differently, we’re hoping to change that. Here’s how you can protect children [...]

Care in every claim The latest vodcast from our Expert Series explains how the claims process has improved in the past year providing emotional and practical support to your clients throughout the claim process. Watch Now  

Moving home is one of the most exciting things in life. You dream of settling in with a glass of bubbly, preparing a family roast in your new kitchen, and welcoming friends around for a house-warming party. But consider how much there is to organise before you get there. There’s broadband to deal with, utilities [...]

Does writing to HMRC explaining the purpose of a business protection policy ensure its tax treatment? Paul McDowell provides an answer… When advising on business protection policies it is broadly accepted that it is good practice to write to the client’s tax office about their policy. Indeed, many providers even supply suggested wording for advisers [...]

Mental Health and Protection In 2020 we had 95% overall acceptance for customers disclosing a mental health condition, with 85% offered standard rates. Helen Dick, Senior Manager Underwriting and Claims Strategy at Scottish Widows, shares her thoughts on how changes to our mental health philosophy put us in a great position to increase the number [...]