Legal & General pays £320M in group claims during 2022

Focus on early intervention and rehabilitation

John Brazier
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Legal & General has detailed total pay outs on claims across group life assurance, group income protection (GIP) and group critical illness of £320.4 million in 2022.

Focusing on its statistics relating to the impact of early intervention and rehabilitation, the insurer did not publish further breakdowns of its group claims data for the last year. L&G disclosed that 20% of all employees in the UK that were able to return to work before the payment of any benefit their GIP cover, as a result of its early intervention and/or vocational rehabilitation services. Throughout the year, L&G's internal clinical team carried out 7,155 assessments, and also funded 3,219 sessions for claimants suffering from physical and mental health conditions with their phy...

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