An exception for employers offering group risk benefits has been included in Government plans to scrap the default retirement age (DRA).
Canada Life has extended the Red Arc and Best Doctors support services to all existing group critical illness (CI) members.
Critical illness (CI) sales scripts are ready for implementation by the end of the year following approval from the FSA and Association of British Insurers (ABI).
Canada Life has re-launched its group critical illness (CI) policy.
Bupa is branding its range of flexible benefits as Bupa Flex-pertise.
Friends Provident is adding mastectomy cover and five new ABI+ conditions to its critical illness (CI) product.
Aviva has increased its critical illness (CI) claims payment rate to 93% in the first six months of 2010.
Bright Grey says it paid 95% of critical illness (CI) claims in the first six months of the year, its strongest claims paid figures to date.
Standing in the shadow of two bigger brothers can be an intimidating place, but being the runt of the group risk family isn't proving such a bad thing for the group critical illness (CI) market lately, writes Owain Thomas
Canada Life has simplified the processes and requirements for firms whose employees wish to continue working beyond their Expected Normal Retirement Age (ENRA).