Scottish Widows: Underwriting during uncertain times
In this article we consider the impact of COVID on our underwriting philosophy and the measures we put in place to support you and your clients. Read now. Find out more
Cura: Practical Protection Podcast
Hi everyone, the previous episode of the Practical Protection Podcast focused on a number of things including wealth management, protection insurance and signposting, we really hope you found this insightful and useful to your work. In the latest episode, I’m joined by host Matt Rann, and the focus is on bowel cancer, a subject very [...]
Uinsure: Accidental Damage could be a cost-effective way of avoiding expensive mistakes!
Did you know the majority of home insurance claims are for accidental damage in the home? This could be something as easily done as spilling a drink on the carpet or breaking fixed glass in your home. Accidental damage covers you for unforeseen and unintentional events that cause damage to your property or belongings within [...]
Weekly Protection Update – 2nd April 2021
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: Source announce an ambitious growth strategy; Register now for Scottish Widows supporting vulnerable clients webinar; Paymentshield launch interactive video. [...]
Track the progress of your LV= applications
The LV= Protection Progress Hub is an easy and convenient way to track the progress of your applications - providing you with key information as well as live updates, saving valuable time and making it easier for you to do business with us. What's new? We’ve been continually improving the Hub’s functionality to help you [...]
Zurich smoker status
Be aware, Zurich grade ex smokers up to 5yrs. Portals do not facilitate the additional premium for smokers, so the true premium will only be seen once they have gone through to Zurich The information below outlines their current smoker statuses for underwriting.
Paymentshield launch interactive video
To help you be confident when talking to clients about their general insurance needs, Paymentshield have put together their most effective resources in a handy interactive way. With more than 50% of advisers telling Paymentshield they sometimes or often struggle to engage their clients in a conversation about GI1, their interactive resource can help overcome [...]
Source announce an ambitious growth strategy
Source have restructured their board over the past year and have recently announced an ambitious growth strategy, to be carried out over the next few years. Click here to read their press release
Scottish Widows: Register Now – Supporting Vulnerable Clients webinar
OUR TAKE ON… SUPPORTING VULNERABLE CLIENTS There has been an increase in the number of UK adults in vulnerable circumstances as a result of the pandemic*. Consequently, the FCA has now issued its ‘Finalised Guidance’ to ensure the fair treatment of vulnerable customers, and this topic remains high on their agenda. Due to the continuing [...]
Scottish Widows: Clinic in a Pocket™ Protection app
In addition to our popular RedArc services included with Scottish Widows Protect, to support your clients at this difficult time we have added GP Services and free delivery of repeat prescriptions. They’re available in our partner Square Health’s mobile app called Clinic in a Pocket™ which will be provided to all new policy holders, at [...]
