Scottish Widows' Johnny Timpson reviews the 35 years since critical illness cover was introduced
Protection firm recently raised £180m
Why children's critical illness cover is essential
Nearly 80 enhancements to make CIC 'more than just a product'
"Substantial improvements across the board," says Alan Lakey
The critical illness template is 'broken' - so start with the premise that any condition which results in an agreed outcome deserves to be paid
Four protection distributors with 60 adviser firms join 'test and learn' process before full market roll-out in six weeks
Gary Burchett, protection director at Scottish Widows, on heart disease and the 35th anniversary of critical illness cover
'Start from yes' philosophy at heart of critical illness policy
Changes ensure the insurer "once again features as one of the top critical illness providers," says Alan Lakey